Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam - Paperback

by Steven Leonard Jacobs (Editor), Paul R. Bartrop (Contribution by), Donald J. Dietrich (Contribution by)

Confronting Genocide is the first collection of essays by recognized scholars primarily in the field of religious studies to address this timely topic. In addition to theoretical thinking about both religion and genocide and the relationship between the two, these authors look at the tragedies of the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide, Rwanda, Bosnia, and the Sudan from their own unique vantage point.

Author Biography

Steven Leonard Jacobs is associate professor of religious studies and holds the Aaron Aronov Endowed Chair of Judaic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.