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Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East /

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 conf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Funk, Nathan C.
Otros Autores: Said, Abdul Aziz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.