Encyclopedia of religion and war
By: Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez, editor
Contributors: Palmer-Fernandez, Gabriel, 1953-
Series: Routledge encyclopedias of religion and society
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 530
Subjects: Religions -- Encyclopedias; War -- Religious aspects -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias.
Description: "The Encyclopedia of Religion and War examines the complex relationship between religion and war throughout the world and across time. In 130 articles, it analyzes how and why religious beliefs have generated wars and conflicts. The entries are contributed by international scholars representing many areas of expertise, including religious studies, world history, political science, philosophy, and anthropology."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index