The Politics of Iconoclasm: Religion, Violence and the Culture of Image-Breaking in Christianity and Islam

by James Noyes

Book Overview

From false idols and graven images to the tombs of kings and the shrines of capitalism, the targeted destruction of cities, sacred sites and artefacts for religious, political or nationalistic reasons... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178453479X
• ISBN13: 9781784534790
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"