In the Name of God: The Role of Religion in the Modern World: A History of Judeo-Christian and Islamic Tolerance

by Selina O'Grady

Book Overview

A groundbreaking book on the history of religious tolerance and intolerance that offers an essential narrative to understanding Islam and the West today.

Never has this book been more timely. Religious intolerance, the resurgence of fundamentalism, hate crimes, repressive laws, and mass shootings are pervasive in today's world. Selina O'Grady asks how and why our societies came to be as tolerant or intolerant as they are; whether tolerance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643135074
• ISBN13: 9781643135076
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.1"