Unholy Alliance: Religion and Atrocity in Our Time

by Marc H. Ellis

Book Overview

Tragically, religion has often been associated with violence, repression, war, and vengeance. In this searing work Marc Ellis asks, is there God beyond violence? Ellis's personal quest for religious integrity in the face of evil leads him to probe religious dimensions of both historical violence (in the colonizing of the Americas and the Holocaust) and contemporary eruptions of barbarism in Bosnia, Rwanda, or the Mideast. He also queries the works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800630807
• ISBN13: 9780800630805
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

excellent and thought provoking

This a powerful book that can change the life of a reader. This book questions the religous background we come from, and the future of God after the holocaust. This book challenged the way I view the world, religion and God. This is a must read.