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9780786257348

The Crisis of Islam

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  • ISBN13:

    9780786257348

  • ISBN10:

    0786257342

  • Edition: Large
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-10-01
  • Publisher: Thorndike Pr
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Summary

In his first book since "What Went Wrong?" Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism.

Table of Contents

Maps
Introduction
Defining Islamp. 3
The House of Warp. 29
From Crusaders to Imperialistsp. 47
Discovering Americap. 64
Satan and the Sovietsp. 82
Double Standardsp. 103
A Failure of Modernityp. 113
The Marriage of Saudi Power and Wahhabi Teachingp. 120
The Rise of Terrorismp. 137
Afterwordp. 165
Notesp. 167
Indexp. 173
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