Kingdoms of this world : how empires have made and remade religions / Philip Jenkins.

Author/creator Jenkins, Philip, 1952- author.
Format Book
PublicationWaco : Baylor University Press, [2024]
Descriptionix, 340 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Empires and the making of world faiths: What is an empire? -- The kingdoms of God -- Making Christianity -- The light of Asia -- Persuading to faith -- Worldwide empires and unintended consequences: Empires and Christian mission -- Worlds in motion -- Faith against empire -- How empires remake religions -- The ends of empire -- Conclusion.
Abstract "Provides an extensive historical and sociological analysis of the interactions between religions and empires from the ancient world to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Jenkins, Philip, 1952- Kingdoms of this world Waco : Baylor University Press, 2024 9781481319966
LCCN 2023050023
ISBN9781481319935 hardcover
ISBN1481319930 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BL65 .S8 J455 2024 ✔ Available Place Hold