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Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition: Essays by Western Muslim Scholars
Joseph Lombard (Ed.)
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Paperback. Contains a series of essays that explain the misconceptions that lie at the heart of Western attitudes towards Islam. This book includes a essay on the role of women in Islam, a chapter contains insights into the concept of Jihad, and three chapters that bring the discussion with global situation. Editor(s): Lombard, Joseph. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Years after the horrific attacks of September 11th, misunderstanding and distrust between Islam and the West are still as rampant as ever. In this new and, fully revised, edition of his critically acclaimed book, Joseph Lumbard collects a series of essays that explain not only the veil of misconceptions which lie at the heart of Western attitudes towards Islam, but, also, the rise of fundamentalism within Islam itself, which most Muslims do not consider a true reflection of their religion. This new edition includes an essay on the role of women in Islam, an updated chapter containing ... Read more
Years after the horrific attacks of September 11th, misunderstanding and distrust between Islam and the West are still as rampant as ever. In this new and, fully revised, edition of his critically acclaimed book, Joseph Lumbard collects a series of essays that explain not only the veil of misconceptions which lie at the heart of Western attitudes towards Islam, but, also, the rise of fundamentalism within Islam itself, which most Muslims do not consider a true reflection of their religion. This new edition includes an essay on the role of women in Islam, an updated chapter containing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
World Wisdom Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781933316666
SKU
V9781933316666
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Ref
99-15
About Joseph Lombard (Ed.)
Joseph E. B. Lumbard is a professor of Classical Islam at Brandeis University. He is the former Special Advisor for Interfaith Affairs to His Highness King Abdullah II of Jordan and is the founder and first director of the Islamic Research Institute.
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