Day: July 19, 2010
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Islam, Judaism, and the Political Role of Religions in the Middle East
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Product DescriptionFrom the foreword: “The ‘clash of civilizations’ thesis is a gimmick, like ‘The War of the Worlds,’ better for reinforcing defensive self-pride than for…
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The Saint and the Sultan: The Crusades, Islam, and Francis of Assisi’s Mission of Peace
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Product DescriptionAn intriguing examination of the extraordinary–and little known meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Islamic leader Sultan Malik Al-Kamil that has strong resonance…
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Recognizing Islam: Religion and Society in the Modern Middle East
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Product DescriptionRecent crises in the Middle East have flooded the media with sensationalist and inaccurate portraits of Islam. This revised edition of Gilsenan’s classic work…
