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Karen Armstrong
ISBN 9780385721400
Rs. 2,240
Anchor Books
Holy War
Who it's for: Readers interested in medieval history and interfaith relations
In Holy War, Karen Armstrong offers a comprehensive analysis of the Crusades, examining their origins, motivations, and enduring impact on global relations. She explores how these medieval religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims shaped the Middle East and influenced perceptions between the two cultures for centuries, linking historical events to contemporary interfaith dynamics.Why You Should Read? Provides a detailed and nuanced historical account of the Crusades. Explores the long-term influence of medieval religious wars on modern geopolitics. Written by a respected scholar of comparative religion. Offers a broader perspective that challenges conventional Western narratives.
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- Examines origins and motivations of the Crusades
- Explores long-term influence on modern geopolitics
- Challenges conventional Western narratives
- Written by a respected scholar of comparative religion
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Questions about this book
What is the book about?
It provides a comprehensive analysis of the Crusades, examining their origins, motivations, and enduring impact on global relations.
Who is the author?
Karen Armstrong, a respected scholar of comparative religion.
Does the book cover modern implications?
Yes, it links historical events to contemporary interfaith dynamics and explores the long-term influence on modern geopolitics.
What is the book's perspective?
It offers a broader perspective that challenges conventional Western narratives.