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Religion & Spirituality

Islam: History, Religion, and Politics (Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion)

Islam: History, Religion, and Politics (Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion)
Now available in a fully-revised and updated third edition, Islam: History, Religion and Politics, provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the core teachings, historical development, and contemporary public struggles of Islam.
- Features a new chapter on the Arab Spring and the ongoing struggles for representative governance throughout the Muslim world
- Includes up-to-date analysis of the civil wars in Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen, including the rise of terrorist groups like Boko Haram and ISIS
- Spans Islamic history from the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islamic ideals, through Islamâ€™s phenomenal geographical expansion and cultural development, to the creation of modern states and its role in todayâ€™s global society
- Written by a leading scholar of Islamic studies
Country USA
Brand Wiley
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2015-11-27
UnitCount 1

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