num_pages: 176
description: Various historians, philosophers, and social scientists have attempted to provide convincing explanations of the roots of violence, with mixed and confusing results. This book brings Kierkegaard's voice into this conversation in a powerful way, arguing that the Christian intellectual tradition offers the key philosophical tools needed for comprehending human pathology.
language: English
title: The Genealogy of Violence: Reflections on Creation, Freedom, and Evil
titlecomplete: The Genealogy of Violence: Reflections on Creation, Freedom, and Evil
genres: Religion
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Oxford University Press