The Great and Holy War

How World War I Became a Religious Crusade

Autori

• Philip Jenkins

Parametri

Pagine

448pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Enciclopedie
• Esoterismo e religione
• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the intersection of faith and conflict, this book uncovers how religion influenced the First World War and extended its duration. Historian Philip Jenkins examines the era as a modern-day crusade, highlighting its profound religious dimensions and the resulting crisis for Western civilization. The narrative reveals the lasting impact of this tumultuous period, resonating throughout the twentieth century, marking a significant historical analysis at the centennial of the war's outbreak.

Per saperne di più

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

(Copertina rigida)