Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition
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Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition by Joseph Lombard
This fully revised edition of the critically acclaimed book contains a series of essays that explain the misconceptions that lie at the heart of Western attitudes towards Islam. Including a new essay on the role of women in Islam, an updated chapter containing insights into the concept of Jihad, and three fully revised chapters that bring the discussion up-to-date with the current global situation, this book is a must read for anyone interested in Islam and its relation to the West.
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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| ISBN 13 | 9781933316666 |
| ISBN 10 | 1933316667 |
| Title | Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition |
| Author | Joseph Lombard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | World Wisdom Books |
| Year published | 2009-09-03 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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