Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East / Nathan C. Funk and Abdul Aziz Said.

By:

Funk, Nathan C

Contributor(s):

Said, Abdul Aziz

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (x, 305 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781588269881
1588269884

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East.DDC classification:

297.2/7 22

LOC classification:

BP190.5.P34 F86 2009

Other classification:

EH 5400
MC 9100
MK 3800

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Contents:

Introduction -- The context : transformations in Islamic-Western relations -- The need for a new story -- Religious resources for peacemaking : engaging Islam -- Islamic peace paradigms -- Peace through coercion : the problem of force in Islamic politics -- Peace through equity : Islamic perspectives on a just and cooperative world order -- Peace through conciliation : forms of Islamic conflict resolution -- Peace through nonviolence : a paradigm of peaceful striving -- Peace through universalism : Islamic spirituality and the culture of peace -- Recommendations -- Preparing for peace -- An agenda for Islamic-Western cooperation.

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Summary: Authors explore how and to what degree differences in the interpretation of Islam affect the ways in which peace is sought in the contemporary Middle East. Regional trends and case studies are analyzed. Various Islamic ideas of peace and their bearing on difficult ethnic, nationalist, and civic conflicts are highlighted. Multiple Islamic conceptions of peace and their bearing on ethnic, nationalist, and civil conflicts in the contemporary Middle East are investigated.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-291) and index.

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Authors explore how and to what degree differences in the interpretation of Islam affect the ways in which peace is sought in the contemporary Middle East. Regional trends and case studies are analyzed. Various Islamic ideas of peace and their bearing on difficult ethnic, nationalist, and civic conflicts are highlighted. Multiple Islamic conceptions of peace and their bearing on ethnic, nationalist, and civil conflicts in the contemporary Middle East are investigated.

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