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The Trouble with Religion - Books that look critically at the violence and harm caused by organised religion and dogmatic beliefs.

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Roots of Radical Islam by Gilles Kepel
    The Roots of Radical Islam - by Gilles Kepel

    £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780863565090 | ISBN 10: 0863565093

    Gilles Kepel, one of the world's leading experts on Islamist movements, was amongst the first to identify Egypt as the cradle of contemporary Islamism. This seminal work, now with a new introduction, gives a profoundly perceptive account of the found ... more

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  • Cover image of book Suicide Bombers: Allah
    Suicide Bombers: Allah's New Martyrs - by Farhad Khosrokhavar

    £21.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780745322834 | ISBN 10: 0745322832

    In Palestine, Iraq, Saudia Arabia, Indonesia and elsewhere, the results of suicide bombing have been devastating. What drives young men and women to become suicide bombers? This remarkable book provides some of the answers and explores how the suicid ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pope in Winter: The Dark Face of John Paul II
    The Pope in Winter: The Dark Face of John Paul II's Papacy - by John Cornwell

    £18.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780141020716 | ISBN 10: 0141020717

    The late John Paul II was portrayed by admirers as one of history's great popes. But in "The Pope in Winter", leading Vatican expert John Cornwell seriously questions the workings of his papacy and points to fundamental flaws - his apparent contempt ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf
    The Crusades Through Arab Eyes - by Amin Maalouf

    £14.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780863560231 | ISBN 10: 0863560237

    European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a brutal and destructive invasion by barbarian hordes. Under Saladin, an unstoppable Muslim arm ... more

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  • Cover image of book Why I Am Not a Christian by Bertrand Russell
    Why I Am Not a Christian - by Bertrand Russell

    £15.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780415325103 | ISBN 10: 0415325102

    Considered one of the most blasphemous documents ever written, and at a time when we have faith schools and wars over religious beliefs, its message today could not be more relevant. Russell snatches away religion's comfortable responses to the etern ... more

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