Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam by Steven Leonard Jacobs,Paul R. Bartrop Center for Judaic

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By Steven Leonard Jacobs,Paul R. Bartrop Center for Judaic Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University,Donald J. Dietrich,Mohammad Omar Farooq,Zev Garber,Leonard B. Glick,Stephen R. Haynes,Henry F. Knight,Leo Kuper,Paul Mojzes,James Fra

Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam is the 1st choice of essays via famous students basically within the box of spiritual experiences to deal with this well timed subject. as well as theoretical wondering either faith and genocide and the connection among the 2, those authors examine the tragedies of the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide, Rwanda, Bosnia, and the Sudan from their very own distinct vantage aspect. In so doing, they provide a far wanted extra contribution to the continued conversations proffered through historians, political scientists, sociologists, psychologists, and felony students concerning prevention, intervention, and punishment.

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