
Tell your friends about this item:
The Enemy with a Thousand Faces: The Tradition of the Other in Western Political Thought and History
Harle, Vilho (University of Lapland, Finland)
The Enemy with a Thousand Faces: The Tradition of the Other in Western Political Thought and History
Harle, Vilho (University of Lapland, Finland)
This work examines the Western tradition of viewing political conflicts as struggles between good and evil. It traces the roots of this concept in religons such as Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Judaism and Islam, and places it in the context of various historical events.
232 pages, bibliography, index
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 30, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780275961411 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 23 mm · 539 g |
Language | English |