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The great and holy war, how World War I became a religious crusade, Philip Jenkins

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The great and holy war, how World War I became a religious crusade, Philip Jenkins
Language
eng
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Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The great and holy war
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Philip Jenkins
Sub title
how World War I became a religious crusade
Table of contents
Introduction : from angels to Armageddon -- The Great War : the age of massacre -- God's war : Christian nations, holy warfare, and the kingdom of God -- Witnesses for Christ : cosmic war, sacrifice and martyrdom -- The ways of God : faith, heresy and superstition -- The war of the end of the world : visions of the last days -- Armageddon : dreams of apocalypse in the war's savage last year -- The sleep of religion : Europe's crisis and the rise of secular messiahs -- Ruins of Christendom : reconstructing Christian faith at the end of the age -- A new Zion : the crisis of European Judaism and the vision of a new world -- Those from below : the spiritual liberation of the world's subject peoples -- Genocide : the destruction of the oldest Christian world -- African prophets : how new churches and new hopes arose outside Europe -- Without a caliph : the Muslim quest for a Godly political order

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