ENGLISH

Islam in History: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

Book information

Publisher
Open Court Publishing Company
Year
1993
ISBN
0812692179, 9780812692174
Google Books ID
h5tjQSU4Ex0C
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
812 kB (830997 bytes)
Edition
Rev Exp
Pages
500\0
Topic
History
Time added
2015-03-30 07:00:22

Description

From the first expansion of Islam to the exploits of Saddam Hussein, Middle Eastern society has been fatefully involved with the West. This revised and updated collection of essays by a leading Western expert on Islam and the Middle East gives essential background to the present Middle Eastern conflicts and their interaction, through mutual misunderstanding, with Western conceptions. From the first expansion of Islam to the exploits of Saddam Hussein, Middle Eastern society has been fatefully involved with the West. This revised and updated collection of essays by a Western expert on Islam and the Middle East gives valuable background information in relation to the present Middle Eastern conflicts and their interaction, through mutual misunderstanding, with Western conceptions.

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