Bernard (Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Stu Lewis

Islam and the West

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ISBN 13:
9780195090611
author:
Bernard (Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Stu Lewis
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
1996
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Professional & Vocational/ Postgraduate/ Research & Scholarly/ Undergraduate/
Condition:
New
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Bernard Lewis brings together eleven essays that explore the complex relationship between Islam and the West. A renowned scholar of Islamic history and culture, Lewis delves into the inner workings of Islam, examining its impact on commerce, culture, and politics. From the introduction of Western ideas to the Arabic word for patriotism, Lewis's work offers a nuanced understanding of the interactions between Europe and its Islamic neighbors. This collection of essays provides a comprehensive look at the history and thought of Islam, shedding light on often misunderstood aspects of this complex and multifaceted faith. With his characteristic insight and authority, Lewis opens doors to the innermost domains of Islam, inviting readers to explore the rich and varied world of Islamic studies.

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