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Pages: 401, Hardcover, Berghahn Books

Pages: 416, Paperback, Berghahn Books

Pages: 272, Hardcover, National Geographic

Release Date: 2010-01-12

Overview Details Customer Reviews Produced in association with the acclaimed French filmmakers Jules and Gedeon Naudet, In God's Name explores the complex questions of our time through the intimate thoughts and beliefs of 12 of the world's most influential spiritual leaders. These diverse and powerful voices offer provocative, compelling and enlightening perspective on myriad issues in our post-9/11 world, including the rise of terrorism, fanaticism, intolerance and war.In God's Name marks the...

From the award-winning author of "God's Paintbrush" comes a colorful, spiritual celebration of people everywhere. Like an ancient myth in its poetic text and vibrant illustrations, this modern fable about the search for God's name celebrates the diversity of, and, at the same time, the unity of all people in the world. Full color.

For millennia, questions about the existence and nature of God have prevailed across sociocultural barriers, leading to radically different interpretations and belief systems. The presence of many diverse faiths in the 21st century, in turn, seems to demand peaceful and harmonious co-existence even as each religion offers its own unique insights into the spiritual realm, theism, the nature of happiness, and the purpose of life's journey. In an effort to tap into the messages of religious leaders...

Overview Details Press Quotes Photo Gallery Customer Reviews Who is God? What is death? How do you explain fanaticism and violence waged in the name of God? Candid responses and profound comments by the world's great spiritual leaders are accompanied by magnificent, never-before-published images of these wise men and women, as well as ordinary people engaged in religious practices around the world. Their voices span geographical and theological distances and come together to create a spiritually...

Pages: 32, Edition: 1st, Hardcover, Jewish Lights Publishing

Who is God? What is death? What is worth dying for? How do you explain fanaticism and violence waged in the name of God? Candid responses and profound comments by the world's great spiritual leaders are accompanied by magnificent, never-before-published images of these wise men and women, as well as ordinary people engaged in religious practices around the world.

First printing. A story of corruption within the Vatican, and of the sudden and unexpected death of a humble and well-loved pope just 33 days after he became Pope. Photographs, index. 333 pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket (some edgewear to the dj, now protected by an archival cover.) .ISBN # 0-553-050737

Description Table of Contents Author Bios Despite widespread trends of secularization in the twentieth century, religion has played an important role in several outbreaks of genocide since the First World War. This collection of essays examines the intersection between religion and state-organized murder in the cases of the Armenian, Jewish, Rwandan, and Bosnian genocides. Rather than a comprehensive overview, it offers a series of discrete, yet closely related, case studies that shed light on...

Religious Evil; Why and How Religious People Can Do Evil in God's Name

Product Description: Who is God? What is death? How do you explain fanaticism and violence waged in the name of God? Candid responses and profound comments by the world's great spiritual leaders are accompanied by magnificent, never-before-published images of these wise men and women, as well as ordinary people engaged in religious practices around the world. Their voices span geographical and theological distances and come together to create a spiritually satisfying and meaningful worldview.

Release Date: 2008-12-16, Rating: NR (Not Rated)

Summary: Religion is the best answer to evil when done right; however, when done wrong it can do great harm. Dennis explains why having God or religion in one's life doesn't guarantee goodness. He also explains why secularism (no religion) will not work as an alternative. Human beings need to believe in something transcendent.