War and Religion: An Encyclopedia of Faith and Conflict [3 volumes]

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church, Church & State, Reference, History, Military

• ISBN: 9781610695176
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Publication: March 27, 2017
• Imprint: ABC-CLIO
• Language: English

This three-volume reference provides a complete guide for readers investigating the crucial interplay between war and religion from ancient times until today, enabling a deeper understanding of the role of religious wars across cultures.

• Enables readers to explore the ongoing and important relationship between war and religion across history through coverage of the wars themselves; the important leaders, battles, and campaigns; and the treaties that resulted from these wars

• Directs readers to further reading material and supplies a comprehensive bibliography that guides further inquiry into the topic of war and religion

• Supplies primary source documents that include letters written by participants of the Crusades, proclamations and declarations from the Protestant Reformation, and UN documents related to war and religion