The mind of jihad /

This book examines contemporary jihad as a cult of violence and power. All jihadi groups, whether Shiite or Sunni, Arab or not, are characterized by a similar bloodlust. Murawiec characterizes this belief structure as identical to that of Europe's medieval millenarians and apocalyptics, arguing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murawiec, Laurent
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Jihad.
Islam and world politics.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Jihād.
Politique mondiale > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Intégrisme islamique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Islam and world politics
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihad
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam
Islam
Fundamentalismus
Terrorismus
Djihad
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "We love death"
  • "An elite of amoral supermen"
  • The gnostic mahdi
  • Manichean tribalism
  • The odd pedigree of modern jihad
  • The mutated virus : "Islamic revolution"
  • Jihad as terror
  • Conclusion.

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