The Genealogy of Violence ISBN: 9780199833986 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University Press of Florida Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Religion; Philosophy of Religion;
Various historians, philosophers, and social scientists have attempted to provide convincing explanations of the roots of violence, with mixed and confusing results. This book brings Kierkegaard's voice into this conversation in a powerful way, arguing that the Christian intellectual tradition offers the key philosophical tools needed for comprehending human pathology.