Battle for God. The history of fundamentalism. Armstrong K.

“The Battle of God” Karen Armstrong is one of those rare books that brilliantly combine scientific severity and popularity of presentation. The author studies the acute problem of today - the phenomenon of fundamentalism, analyzing the relevant trends in Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Based on facts, Karen Armstrong reveals the roots of this phenomenon, the reasons for its occurrence and development and prospects for the confrontation of the modern world of modern, the principles of which arose at the dawn of the new time, and the defenders of traditional religious values.

is addressed to a wide range of readers interested in political, ideological and cultural problems of modernity, the history of religion and its modern state.