Christianophobia by Rupert Shortt

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Summary

Why are faiths now so associated with violent conflict? Why has the communications revolution had a deeper impact on Islam than on Christianity? Why is there a tendency to associate Christianity with the West, and with overt/covert forms of colonialism? This title deals with these questions.

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Christianophobia by Rupert Shortt

Why are faiths now so associated with violent conflict? Why has the communications revolution had a deeper impact on Islam than on Christianity? Why is there a tendency to associate Christianity with the West, and with overt/covert forms of colonialism? This title deals with these questions.
Thorough, fluent and hard-hitting, Shortt’s years of experience as an investigative journalist shine through in this controversial and enlightening book* Telegraph *
A very well-balanced and timely analysis...Shortt is a sane, observant reporter, and the story he tells is a very troubling one * A. N. Wilson *
An important book that statesmen of all faiths would do well to read. -- Gerald Butt * Church Times *
A much needed wake-up call...Required reading. -- Lord Alton, Books of the Year * Catholic Times *
Important, well-written...the overall impact is shocking. * Tablet *
Rupert Shortt is Religion Editor of the TLS, and a Visiting Fellow of Blackfriars Hall, Oxford. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781846042775
ISBN 10 1846042771
Title Christianophobia
Author Rupert Shortt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2013-07-04
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.