Genghis Khan and the Quest for God: How the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom

by Jack Weatherford

Book Overview

A landmark biography by the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World that reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire the world has ever known. Throughout history the world's greatest conquerors have made their mark not just on the battlefield, but in the societies they have transformed. Genghis Khan conquered by arms and bravery, but he ruled by commerce and religion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735221154
• ISBN13: 9780735221154
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.1"