The Crisis of Islam
Holy War and Unholy Terror
$33.81
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2004
Summary
President Bush has made it clear that we are engaged in a war against terrorism. But for Osama bin Laden and his followers, this is a religious war, a war for Islam against infidels, especially the United States, the greatest power in the world of the infidels.
In this book, Bernard Lewis shows us where the anger and frustration have come from, and the extent to which almost the entire Muslim world is affected by poverty and tyranny. He looks at the influence of extreme Wahhabist doct…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753817520 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0753817527 |
| Author: | Bernard Lewis |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2004 |
| Weight: | 174g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 18mm |
About The Author
Bernard Lewis
Bernard Lewis is Emeritus Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. He was formerly Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at SOAS, University of London, from 1949 to 1974. He is a member of the British Academy, the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and the Institut de France.
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