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Holy wars & holy alliance : the return of religion to the global political stage / Manlio Graziano ; translated from the French by Brian Knowlton.
LIBRA BL65.P7 G69313 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graziano, Manlio, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Religion, culture, and public life
- Standardized Title:
- Guerra santa e santa alleanza. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and politics--History--20th century.
- Religion and politics.
- Religion and politics--History--21st century.
- World politics--20th century.
- World politics.
- World politics--21st century.
- Islam and politics--History--20th century.
- Islam and politics.
- Islam and politics--History--21st century.
- Jihad.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 354 pages ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Holy wars and holy alliance
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Part I Modernity and Religion
- 1 The Death of God 15
- 2 The Return of God 22
- 3 God's Revenge 31
- Part II The Resacralization of Politics in the 1970s
- 4 Religion and Power in the 1970s 49
- 5 The Islamization of the Iranian Revolution 67
- 6 The Geopolitical Reinvention of the Holy War 80
- 7 The Catholicization of Modernity 97
- Part III The Holy War
- 8 The Clash of Civilizations 105
- 9 The Clash of Ignorance 131
- 10 The Bloody Borders of Religion 154
- 11 Terrorism 171
- Part IV The Holy Alliance
- 12 Dialogue Among Civilizations 191
- 13 The Catholic Alliance 208
- 14 The Holy Alliance 221
- 15 All Roads Lead to Rome 247.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231174626
- 0231174624
- OCLC:
- 965805794
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