The Battle for God: History of Fundamentalism
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AuthorАрмстронг Карен
Armstrong K. A83 The Battle for God: History of Fundamentalism / Karen Armstrong; Translated from English. — Moscow: Alpina non-fiction, 2020. — 533 pages: — (Series "History"). "The Battle for God" by Karen Armstrong is one of those rare books that brilliantly combines scientific rigor and popular presentation. The author studies the acute problem of our time — the phenomenon of fundamentalism, analyzing corresponding movements in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Based on facts, Karen Armstrong reveals the roots of this phenomenon, causes of its emergence and development, and prospects for confrontation between the modern world, principles of which arose at the dawn of the modern era, and defenders of traditional religious values. Addressed to a wide range of readers interested in political, ideological, and cultural problems of today, history of religion and its contemporary state. UDC 297.1 BBK 87.250











