Confronting genocide : Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam is the first collection of essays by recognized scholars primarily in the field of religious studies to address this timely topic. In addition to theoretical thinking about both religion and genocide and the relationship between the two, these autho...

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Other Authors: Jacobs, Steven L., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009
Lanham, MD : ©2009
Lanham, MD : c2009
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Summary:Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam is the first collection of essays by recognized scholars primarily in the field of religious studies to address this timely topic. In addition to theoretical thinking about both religion and genocide and the relationship between the two, these authors look at the tragedies of the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide, Rwanda, Bosnia, and the Sudan from their own unique vantage point. In so doing, they supply a much needed additional contribution to the ongoing conversations proffered by historians, political scientists, sociologists, psychologists
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 350 p.)
1 online resource (xvii, 350 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0739135902
1282494511
6612494514
9780739135907
9781282494510
9786612494512
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