A world without Islam
This book will reshape the way we think about Islam's relationship with the West. What if Islam never existed? To some, it's a comforting thought: no clash of civilizations, no holy wars, no terrorists. Here, political scientist and expert on the Muslim world Graham E. Fuller guides us thr...
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New York
Little, Brown and Company
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- pt.1. Heresy and Power
- Islam and the Abrahamic Faiths
- Power, Heresy, and the Evolution of Christianity
- Byzantium versus Rome: Warring Christian Polarities
- Islam Meets Eastern Christianity
- The Great Crusades (1095-1272)
- Shared Echoes: The Protestant Reformation and Islam
- pt.2. Meeting at the Civilizational Borders of Islam
- The "Third Rome" and Russia: Russia Inherits the Orthodox Legacy
- Russia and Islam: Byzantium Lives!
- Muslims in the West: Loyal Citizens or Fifth Column?
- Islam and India
- Islam and China
- pt.3. The Place of Islam in the Modern World
- Colonialism, Nationalism, Islam, and the Independence Struggle
- War, Resistance, Jihad, and Terrorism
- What to Do? Toward a New Policy with the Muslim World