Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Daughters of Abraham Daughters of Abraham Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad,John L. Esposito "Important for a general audience interested in women and religion, this book will be especially valuable to scholars in the fields of feminist theology, comparative religion, and interfaith studies.… OL17775281W
Islam in Asia Islam in Asia John L. Esposito The actions and political rhetoric of the day seem to affirm the commitment of many Muslims to a more Islamic political, social, and economic order. But despite the pervasiveness of this phenomenon a… OL18237405W
Islam in transition Islam in transition Donohue, John J.,John L. Esposito This sourcebook of fifty-seven modern Islamic writings shows the tensions inherent in the struggle of Muslims to maintain their religious identity in the modern world. Here Muslims speak for themselv… OL18278679W
Who speaks for Islam? Who speaks for Islam? Dalia Mogahed,John L. Esposito Draws on in-depth research to offer insights into what Muslims actually believe about key global issues such as democracy, radicalism, and women's rights, in an account that seeks to differentiate ex… OL19928223W
With God on our side With God on our side Khaled Abou El Fadl,Aftab Ahmad Malik,John L. Esposito "In 'the war against terrorism, ' everyone believes that they have God on their side. Osama bin Laden regularly invokes God as does President George Bush. Whereas Bush views the world in terms of 'go… OL27962385W
Unholy war Unholy war John L. Esposito The September 11th attacks left the world stunned, angry and uncomprehending. When it became clear that they had been committed in the name. OL28591727W