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“james toth”

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  • Sayyid Qutb

    The Life and Legacy of a Radical Islamic Intellectual

    by James Toth ...
    Sayyid Qutb is widely considered the guiding intellectual of radical Islam, with a direct line connecting him to Osama bin Laden. But Qutb has too often been treated maliciously or reductively-"the Philosopher of Islamic Terror," as Paul Berman famously put it in the New York Times Magazine. James Toth offers an even-handed account of Sayyid Qutb and shows him to be a much more complex figure than ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

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  • The Search for Beauty in Islam

    A Conference of the Books

    by Khaled Abou El Fadl ...
    Khaled Abou El Fadl is a classically-trained Islamic jurist, an American lawyer and law professor, and one of the most important Islamic thinkers today. In this updated and expanded edition of The Search for Beauty in Islam, Abou El Fadl offers eye-opening and enlightening insights into the contemporary realities of the current state of Islam and the West. Through a 'conference of the books,' an ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Church in the Shadow of the Mosque

    Christians and Muslims in the World of Islam

    by Sidney H. Griffith ...
    Series series Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World
    Amid so much twenty-first-century talk of a "Christian-Muslim divide"--and the attendant controversy in some Western countries over policies toward minority Muslim communities--a historical fact has gone unnoticed: for more than four hundred years beginning in the mid-seventh century, some 50 percent of the world's Christians lived and worshipped under Muslim rule. Just who were the Christians in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Ancient Religions, Modern Politics

    The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective

    by Michael A. Cook ...
    Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • What You Need to Know About ISIS - Terror Religion War & the Caliphate

    TERRORISM

    by AL EMID ...
    Series series TERRORISM
    I decided to write this book – much to the affable chagrin of some friends and colleagues who wondered why I would tackle a topic so complex – because the story of ISIS continues as one of the more important narratives now occupying our thoughts and our media. I wanted to go deeper than the restrictions of tonight’s newscasts would allow. As a career journalist and broadcaster, I have nothing but ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Apostates

    When Muslims Leave Islam

    by Simon Cottee ...
    The Apostates is the first major study of apostasy from Islam in the western secular context. Drawing on life-history interviews with ex-Muslims from the UK and Canada, Simon Cottee explores how and with what consequences Muslims leave Islam and become irreligious. Apostasy in Islam is a deeply controversial issue and features prominently in current debates over the expansion of Islam in the West ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • How to Cope with Life’s Struggles

    Practical Advice for Victorious Christian Living

    by Dr. Sherman Stevens ...
    With the current economic crisis and the general rigors of life, we all face struggles. Regardless of race, gender, income, or age, we face challenges daily. Even countries face struggles—the main one being the inability to pay their mounting debts. In his book How to Cope with Life’s Struggles: Practical Advice for Victorious Christian Living, author Sherman Stevens describes some of the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia

    by David Commins ...
    Wahhabism has been generating controversy since it first emerged in Arabia in the 18th century. In the wake of September 11th instant theories have emerged that try to root Osama Bin Laden's attacks on Wahhabism. Muslim critics have dismissed this conservative interpretation of Islam that is the official creed of Saudi Arabia as an unorthodox innovation that manipulated a suggestible people to ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations

    Edited by Josef Meri ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Religion
    The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations invites readers to deepen their understanding of the historical, social, cultural, and political themes that impact modern-day perceptions of interfaith dialogue. The volume is designed to illuminate positive encounters between Muslims and Jews, as well as points of conflict, within a historical framework. Among other goals, the volume seeks to ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Biopsy of Religions: Neuroanalysis towards Universal Tolerance

    by Abhijit Naskar ...
    International Best Seller"I agree with Naskar that the path of tolerance is the only way." - Daniel C. DennettTwo Hundred Thousand years ago, we the sapiens were just a newly evolved species in a corner of Africa. Eventually we transformed ourselves into the master of the entire planet. We tamed our surroundings, increased food production, built civilizations and established empires.Unfortunately, ... Read more

    $10.45 USD

  • Mainstreaming Torture

    Ethical Approaches in the Post-9/11 United States

    by Rebecca Gordon ...
    The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 reopened what many people in America had long assumed was a settled ethical question: Is torture ever morally permissible? Within days, some began to suggest that, in these new circumstances, the new answer was "yes." Rebecca Gordon argues that September 11 did not, as some have said, "change everything," and that institutionalized state torture remains ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Lemkin on Genocide

    by Steven Leonard Jacobs ...
    Providing an annotated commentary on two unpublished manuscripts written by international law and genocide scholar Raphael Lemkin, Steven L. Jacobs offers a critical introduction to the father of genocide studies. Lemkin coined the term "genocide" and was the motivating force behind the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Punishment and Prevention of the Crime of Genocide. The materials ... Read more

    $47.99 USD