Items related to When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus:...
In this thoroughly revised and updated edition, leading religion and Middle East expert Charles Kimball shows how all religious traditions are susceptible to these basic corruptions and why only authentic faith can prevent such evil.The Five Warning Signs of Corruption in Religion1. Absolute Truth Claims2. Blind Obedience3. Establishing the "Ideal" Time4. The End Justifies Any Means5. Declaring Holy War.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review:
"Kimball...displays a fair hand in assessing how the world's leading religions can be used for both good and evil."--Baptists Today
"Well-reasoned and focused."--Wayne Holst, The [Toronto] Star
"Kimball is well suited to his task, writing with a perspective forged in experience."--Chicago Tribune
"Extremely informative, well written, and timely. Highly recommended."--Library Journal
"There are few people as uniquely equipped to speak to our need for understanding world religions and faith."--Hardy Clemons, Former Moderator, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
"A wise, perceptive, and fair assessment ... Just the book for today's and tomorrow's journey of faith."--Walter Harrelson, Professor emeritus, Vanderbilt University
"Dr. Kimball writes insightfully and prophetically... The book will inform and stimulate..."--Bill J. Leonard, Dean, Wake Forest University Divinity School
"[R]eadable, well researched, well written and compelling."--Mike Smith, EthicsDaily.com
"[T]imely and persuasive . . . . deserves to be widely read."--Fellowship Magazine
"[A] thought-provoking analysis."--Cecile S. Holmes, Religion News Service
About the Author:
"Well-reasoned and focused."--Wayne Holst, The [Toronto] Star
"Kimball is well suited to his task, writing with a perspective forged in experience."--Chicago Tribune
"Extremely informative, well written, and timely. Highly recommended."--Library Journal
"There are few people as uniquely equipped to speak to our need for understanding world religions and faith."--Hardy Clemons, Former Moderator, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
"A wise, perceptive, and fair assessment ... Just the book for today's and tomorrow's journey of faith."--Walter Harrelson, Professor emeritus, Vanderbilt University
"Dr. Kimball writes insightfully and prophetically... The book will inform and stimulate..."--Bill J. Leonard, Dean, Wake Forest University Divinity School
"[R]eadable, well researched, well written and compelling."--Mike Smith, EthicsDaily.com
"[T]imely and persuasive . . . . deserves to be widely read."--Fellowship Magazine
"[A] thought-provoking analysis."--Cecile S. Holmes, Religion News Service
Charles Kimball is a professor of comparative religion at Wake Forest University. An ordained Baptist minister who received his doctorate from Harvard University in comparative religion with specialization in Islamic studies, Dr. Kimball is the author of three books about religion in the Middle East.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherHarperOne
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0061552011
- ISBN 13 9780061552014
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
- Rating
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. . Seller Inventory # 52GZZZ00CC7X_ns
Buy New
£ 8.18
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. . Seller Inventory # 5AUZZZ000XNO_ns
Buy New
£ 8.18
Convert currency
Seller Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More) by Kimball, Charles [Paperback ]
Published by
HarperOne
(2008)
ISBN 10: 0061552011
ISBN 13: 9780061552014
New
Soft Cover
Quantity: 10
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9780061552014
Buy New
£ 10.66
Convert currency
Seller Image
When Religion Becomes Evil : Five Warning Signs
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 5269859-n
Buy New
£ 8.90
Convert currency
Seller Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Paperback or Softback)
Published by
HarperOne 3/1/2008
(2008)
ISBN 10: 0061552011
ISBN 13: 9780061552014
New
Paperback or Softback
Quantity: 5
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs 0.5. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9780061552014
Buy New
£ 11.09
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)
Published by
HarperOne
(2008)
ISBN 10: 0061552011
ISBN 13: 9780061552014
New
Paperback
Quantity: > 20
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. Brand New!. Seller Inventory # 0061552011
Buy New
£ 11.97
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More) [Paperback] Kimball, Charles
Published by
HarperOne
(2008)
ISBN 10: 0061552011
ISBN 13: 9780061552014
New
Softcover
Quantity: > 20
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!. Seller Inventory # OTF-S-9780061552014
Buy New
£ 8.89
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition. Seller Inventory # bk0061552011xvz189zvxnew
Buy New
£ 12.40
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus: Insights, Interviews, and More)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published. Seller Inventory # 353-0061552011-new
Buy New
£ 12.40
Convert currency
Stock Image
When Religion Becomes Evil Format: Paperback
Published by
Harper Collins Publishers
(2008)
ISBN 10: 0061552011
ISBN 13: 9780061552014
New
Softcover
Quantity: > 20
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. Brand New. Seller Inventory # 0061552011
Buy New
£ 9.50
Convert currency