Crescent between cross and star Muslims and the West after 9/11
This volume presents a historical account of relationships among the Abrahamic traditions and then focuses on recent scholarship and polemical outpourings which have spawned anti-Muslim sentiments. Case studies from Western and Southern Asia illustrate a complex interplay between the written word an...
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Karachi
Oxford University Press
2006
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | This volume presents a historical account of relationships among the Abrahamic traditions and then focuses on recent scholarship and polemical outpourings which have spawned anti-Muslim sentiments. Case studies from Western and Southern Asia illustrate a complex interplay between the written word and volatile geopolitics. Despite its focus on the Judaic-Christian formulations vis-à-vis Islam, the book also attempts to assess the Muslim position on ideological challenges presented by this dramatic phase in the tri-polar relationship |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 371 p. 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-358) and index |
| ISBN: | 0195472861 9780195472868 |