Charles Kimball

Broschiertes Buch

When Religion Becomes Evil

Five Warning Signs (Revised, Updated)

Beschreibung

In this thoroughly revised and updated edition, leading religion and Middle East expert Charles Kimball shows how all religious traditions are susceptible to these basic corruptions and why only authentic faith can prevent such evil. The Five Warning Signs of Corruption in Religion 1. Absolute Truth Claims 2. Blind Obedience 3. Establishing the "Ideal" Time 4. The End Justifies Any Means 5. Declaring Holy War

Autor

Charles Kimball is a professor of comparative religion at Wake Forest University. An ordained Baptist minister who received his doctorate from Harvard University in comparative religion with specialization in Islamic studies, Dr. Kimball is the author of three books about religion in the Middle East.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperOne
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 385g
• ISBN-13: 9780061552014
• ISBN-10: 0061552011
• Artikelnr.: 23030588