Understanding jihad
Auteur :
Cook, David A.
Éditeur :
Cook, David A.
ISBN :
9780520244481
Date de publication :
22 avr. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
59 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Unravels the tangled historical, intellectual, and political meanings of jihad. Looking at a range of sources from sacred Islamic texts to modern interpretations, this book opens a critically important perspective on the role of Islam in the contemporary world. It traces the practical and theoretical meanings of jihad.