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Fields of Blood

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Fields of Blood

By Karen Armstrong

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About the book

It is the most persistent myth of our time: religion is the cause of all violence. But history suggests otherwise. Karen Armstrong, former Roman Catholic nun and one of our foremost scholars of religion, speaks out to disprove the link between religion and bloodshed. Religion is as old as humanity: Fields of Blood goes back to the Stone Age hunter - gatherers and traces religion through the centuries, from medieval crusaders to modern-day jihadists; The West today has a warped concept of religio...Show more

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9780099564980

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Vintage Publishing

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2015

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Fields of Blood

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Paperback

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