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Not in God's name confronting religious violence

"In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God,"--Amazon.com.

Main Author:	Sacks, Jonathan, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Schocken Books, [2015]
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Bible. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Violence > Religious aspects. Abrahamic religions.

Summary:	"In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God,"--Amazon.com.
Physical Description:	ix, 305 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-305).
ISBN:	9780805243345 0805243348
Author Notes:	RABBI LORD JONATHAN SACKS is a global religious leader and the award-winning author of more than twenty-five books. He is a frequent and respected contributor to radio, television, and the press around the world and teaches at universities in Britain, the United States, and Israel. Rabbi Sacks holds sixteen honorary degrees and has received many awards in recognition of his work, including the Jerusalem Prize and, in 2016, the Templeton Prize. He served as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013.

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