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Twenty-first century Jihad : law, society and military action /

The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts, jihad has multiple resonances and associations, its meaning shifting over time and from place to place.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kendall, Elisabeth (Editor ), Stein, Ewan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2015.
Colección:Library of modern religion ; 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts, jihad has multiple resonances and associations, its meaning shifting over time and from place to place.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 358 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780857737175
0857737171