Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East / Nathan C. Funk and Abdul Aziz Said.
By: Funk, Nathan C.
Contributor(s): Said, Abdul Aziz.
Material type: BookPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009Description: x, 305 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781588265692 (hbk.).Subject(s): Peace -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Islam -- Relations | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due |
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General Books | General Shelf | English | BP 190.5 P34 F982 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-291) and index.
Introduction -- The context : transformations in Islamic-Western relations -- The need for a new story -- Religious resources for peacemaking : engaging Islam -- Islamic peace paradigms -- Peace through coercion : the problem of force in Islamic politics -- Peace through equity : Islamic perspectives on a just and cooperative world order -- Peace through conciliation : forms of Islamic conflict resolution -- Peace through nonviolence : a paradigm of peaceful striving -- Peace through universalism : Islamic spirituality and the culture of peace -- Recommendations -- Preparing for peace -- An agenda for Islamic-Western cooperation.
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