Islam and Peacemaking in the Middle East / / Abdul Aziz Said, Nathan C. Funk.

Islam and Peacemaking in the Middle East begins with a set of provocative questions: How, for example, do Muslims conceive of peace? To what degree do differences in the interpretation of Islam affect the ways in which peace is sought in the contemporary Middle East? Through analysis of regional tre...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (303 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part 1. The Context: Transformations in Islamic-Western Relations
  • 2. The Need for a New Story
  • 3. Religious Resources for Peacemaking: Engaging Islam
  • Part 2. Islamic Peace Paradigms
  • 4. Peace Through Coercion: The Problem of Force in Islamic Politics
  • 5. Peace Through Equity: Islamic Perspectives on a Just and Cooperative World Order
  • 6. Peace Through Conciliation: Forms of Islamic Conflict Resolution
  • 7. Peace Through Nonviolence: A Paradigm of Peaceful Striving
  • 8. Peace Through Universalism: Islamic Spirituality and the Culture of Peace
  • Part 3. Recommendations
  • 9. Preparing for Peace
  • 10. An Agenda for Islamic-Western Cooperation
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book