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The Great and Holy War
How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
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- 448 pages
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Exploring the intersection of faith and conflict, this book uncovers how religion influenced the First World War and extended its duration. Historian Philip Jenkins examines the era as a modern-day crusade, highlighting its profound religious dimensions and the resulting crisis for Western civilization. The narrative reveals the lasting impact of this tumultuous period, resonating throughout the twentieth century, marking a significant historical analysis at the centennial of the war's outbreak.
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The Great and Holy War, Philip Jenkins
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Great and Holy War
- Subtitle
- How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Jenkins
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780062105097
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history, Esotericism and Religion, Encyclopedia
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of faith and conflict, this book uncovers how religion influenced the First World War and extended its duration. Historian Philip Jenkins examines the era as a modern-day crusade, highlighting its profound religious dimensions and the resulting crisis for Western civilization. The narrative reveals the lasting impact of this tumultuous period, resonating throughout the twentieth century, marking a significant historical analysis at the centennial of the war's outbreak.