Islam and the West : a new political and religious order post September 11 / Robert Van de Weyer

Author	Van de Weyer, Robert, 1950-
Title	Islam and the West : a new political and religious order post September 11 / Robert Van de Weyer
Imprint	Alresford, Hampshire : O Books, 2001
Descript	xiii, 105 p. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

'Why do they hate us?' Islam and the West in conflict: Arab Empire ; Crusades ; Ottoman Empire ; Western imperialism ; Islamic militancy ; Zionism ; Legacy -- 'Is mutual respect possible?' Islam and the West in harmony: Christian roots of Islam ; Philosophy and theology ; Science, mathematics and medicine ; Politics and law ; Warfare -- 'What can we do - politically?' the politics of peace: Globalization of goods and capital ; False assumptions ; Globalization of people and expertise ; Politics after September 11 ; Towards political freedom -- 'What can we do - religiously?' the religion of peace: Globalization of creeds and sects ; False assumptions ; Globalization of wisdom and symbols ; Religion after September 11 ; Towards religious freedom

SUBJECT

Islam and politics
Islam and world politics
Civilization
Western -- Islamic influences
Islamic countries -- Civilization -- Western influences

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