Genghis Khan and the quest for God: how the world's greatest conqueror gave us religious freedom
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New York
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Viking
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )pages 393-397( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Jack Weatherford
CONTENTS NOTE
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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