| Religion and the War in Bosnia Contributor(s): Mojzes, Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0788504282 ISBN-13: 9780788504280 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $44.54 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1998 Annotation: Nineteen American and Balkan scholars examine the role of religion in the war in Bosnia and Herzgovina. Representing Muslim, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and secular traditions, some authors regard religion as marginal to the conflicts while others assign it a pivotal role in the social and political divisions and confrontations in the region. Collectively, they offer a bold exploration of the religious dimensions of genocide and contemporary ethnic warfare. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Eastern Europe - General - Religion | Comparative Religion - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 949.703 |
| LCCN: 97049123 |
| Series: Aar the Religions |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 5.96" W x 9.08" (1.03 lbs) 312 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nineteen American and Balkan scholars examine the role of religion in the war in Bosnia and Herzgovina. Representing Muslim, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and secular traditions, some authors regard religion as marginal to the conflicts while others assign it a pivotal role in the social and political divisions and confrontations in the region. Collectively, they offer a bold exploration of the religious dimensions of genocide and contemporary ethnic warfare. |