Genghis Khan and the Quest for God : : how the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave us Religious Freedom
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The anger of the gods -- Becoming Temujin -- The teeth that eat men -- The golden whip of heaven -- Wisdom of the steppe -- Conflicting selves -- Becoming Genghis Khan -- Messenger of light -- Jesus of the steppe -- The making of the Mongol nation -- Guardians of the flame -- Becoming the world conqueror -- Wings of one bird -- God's omnipotence -- The thumb of fate -- Wild man from the mountain -- The Confucian and the unicorn -- Becoming a god -- The last campaign -- War, inside and out -- Burning the books -- Life after death -- The thunderbolt of God.
"Reveals how Genghis Khan harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire the world has ever known. By the New York Times best-selling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World,"--NoveList.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: xxiii, 407 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780735221154
0735221154
SUBJECTS
Genghis Khan, -- 1162-1227 -- Religion.
Freedom of religion -- History.
Religion and politics.
Religion and state.
Religions -- Relations.
Mongolia -- Religion.