Islam in history: ideas, people, and events in the middle east
Auteur :
Lewis, Bernard
Éditeur :
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN :
9780812695182
Date de publication :
27 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
694 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This collection of essays, written by a Western expert in Islamic studies, gives background on present Middle Eastern conflicts with the West. It also reflects on how this religion - from its first expansion to the exploits of Saddam Hussein - has been fatefully involved with the Western world.