The battle for God / Karen Armstrong
2001, 5th Impression. New York: Random House Publishing Group. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #354436
ISBN: 0345391691
Physical description: xviii, 442 pages; 21 cm. Contents: pt. 1. The old world and the new. Jews: the precursors (1492-1700); Muslims: the conservative spirit (1492-1799); Christians: brave new world (1492-1870) -- Jews and Muslims modernize (1700-1870) -- pt. 2. Fundamentalism. Battle lines (1870-1900) -- Fundamentals (1900-25) -- Counterculture (1925-60) -- Mobilization (1960-74) -- The offensive (1974-79) -- Defeat? (1979-99). Subjects: Religious fundamentalism. Orthodox Judaism Israel History.
Islamic fundamentalism History. Fundamentalism History.
Price: €10.95