In God's Name

In God's Name is a compelling exploration of the intersection between religion and genocide, authored by a prominent scholar in the field. Published by Berghahn Books in 2001, this insightful hardback edition spans 416 pages, delving into the critical yet often overlooked role that religion has played in various genocides since the First World War.

Despite the prevailing trends of secularization in the 20th century, this book reveals how religious beliefs have influenced and, at times, justified mass killings. It challenges readers to consider the religious dimensions of modern atrocities and the implications of faith in the context of violence.

Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the complex relationship between faith and human rights, In God's Name invites a deeper understanding of these pressing issues. Discover the profound insights that await within its pages.