God's Zeal: The Battle of the Three Monotheisms

by Peter Sloterdijk

Book Overview

The conflicts between the three great monotheistic religions ?- Christianity, Judaism and Islam ?- are shaping our world more than ever before.

In this important new book Peter Sloterdijk returns to the origins of monotheism in order to shed new light on the conflict of the faiths today. Following the polytheism of the ancient civilizations of the Egyptians, Hittites and Babylonians, Jewish monotheism was born as a theology of protest, as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745645062
• ISBN13: 9780745645063
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"