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Religion and Genocide Steven Leonard Jacobs

Religion and Genocide By Steven Leonard Jacobs

Religion and Genocide by Steven Leonard Jacobs

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As a cutting-edge introduction to the complex relationship between religion and genocide, this book is an essential read for those studying religion and violence, Judaic studies and Holocaust and Genocide studies.

Religion and Genocide Summary

Religion and Genocide: Changing the Conversation by Steven Leonard Jacobs

Written at an accessible level for undergraduate students, this is the first introduction to the complex relationship between religion and genocide for use on related courses.

Steven Leonard Jacobs is a leading scholar in the field and covers a complex and controversial topic in an engaging and accessible style, using real world case studies throughout.

Religion and Genocide is an outstanding contribution to the fields of Judaic studies and Holocaust and Genocide studies.

About Steven Leonard Jacobs

Steven Leonard Jacobs is Professor of Religious Studies and Emeritus Aaron Aronov Chair of Judaic Studies at The University of Alabama, USA.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Why This Book? 2. What Is This Thing Called Religion? 3. Who Are These Human Beings Who Do Religion-The Rise of Religion? 4. What About Religion and Violence? 5. What Is This Thing Called Genocide? 6. Who Are These Human Beings Who Do Genocide-The Perpetrators? 7. Holy Wars & Religious Wars: Is There a Genocidal Connection? 8. Antisemitism as Genocide 9. Why Should Biology Matter? 10. Why Should Geography, Climate Change and Diseases Matter? 11. Changing the Conversation: What Is to Be Done? 12. Conclusions: Bringing It All Together: Religion, Violence and Genocide Bibliography Appendix 1: United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide Index About the Author

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NPB9780367768867
9780367768867
0367768860
Religion and Genocide: Changing the Conversation by Steven Leonard Jacobs
Steven Leonard Jacobs
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-10-31
204
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