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28 de abr. de 2015 · The Great and Holy War offers the first look at how religion created and prolonged the First World War. At the one-hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the war, historian Philip Jenkins reveals the powerful religious dimensions of this modern-day crusade, a period that marked a traumatic crisis for Western civilization, with effects that echoed throughout the rest of the twentieth century.
17 de abr. de 2015 · There have been many books issued to mark this anniversary - books about politics, warfare, societal changes - but American author Philip Jenkins's book, "The Great and Holy War: How World War 1 Became a Religious Crusade, is the first book I've seen focusing on the influence religion had on the war and the countering influence that the war had ...
In this new and substantially expanded Third Edition, Philip Jenkins continues to illuminate the remarkable expansion of Christianity in the global South--in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Drawing upon the extensive new scholarship that has appeared on this topic in recent years, he asks how the new Christianity is likely to affect the poor, among whom it finds its most devoted adherents.
The Great and Holy War offers the first look at how religion created and prolonged the First World War. ... How World War I Became a Religious Crusade. by Philip Jenkins. On Sale: 04/29/2014 ...
For revealing the religious contours of a European (and American) religious world order now gone; for demonstrating that Christians—not just Muslims—have a history of politicizing their religion for violent purposes, even in recent times; and for showing how the religious world we inhabit is one birthed in the fires of the Great War, I highly recommend Philip Jenkins’s The Great and Holy ...
28 de abr. de 2015 · The Great and Holy War offers the first look at how religion created and prolonged the First World War. At the one-hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the war, historian Philip Jenkins reveals the powerful religious dimensions of this modern-day crusade, a period that marked a traumatic crisis for Western civilization, with effects that echoed throughout the rest of the twentieth century.
Remembering Armageddon: Religion and the First World War. Edited by Philip Jenkins
