Foreign Encounter in Myth and Religion

Discover the profound insights of Kees van der Pijl in his acclaimed work, Foreign Encounter in Myth and Religion. Published by Pluto Press in 2010, this hardback edition spans 264 pages and is the second volume of a Deutscher prize-winning trilogy that explores the future of international relations. Van der Pijl meticulously traces the defining characteristics of 'foreign encounters' throughout history, delving into the moral and ethical dimensions that shape our understanding of these interactions. This compelling narrative not only enriches the discourse on international relations but also invites readers to reflect on the intricate connections between religion and global dynamics. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the interplay of history, myth, and international affairs, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Enhance your knowledge and understanding of the complex world we live in with this essential read.