Islam and its quest for peace
Subtitle: jihad, justice and education
By: by Mustafa Köylü.
Series: Cultural heritage and contemporary change.; v. 15
Publisher: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Peace -- Religious aspects -- Islam.; War -- Religious aspects -- Islam.; Peace -- Study and teaching.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-218) and index.
Table of contents: title: Rationale for peace and justice education; title: Socio-economic justice around the world; title: The Islamic concepts of war and peace; title: Contemporary Muslims' views on war and peace; title: A critical approach to the question of war and peace in Islam; title: Islamic understanding of socio-economic justice; title: Islamic foundations of socio-economic justice; title: Islamic means for attaining social and economic justice; title: A critical approach to the question of socio-economic justice in Islam; title: The definition of peace and justice education; title: The purpose and learning goals of peace education; title: The history of peace education; title: The possibility of education for peace and justice; title: Teaching methods for peace education; title: A course plan for peace education for departments of religious studies in Islamic countries; title: Conflict and justice : an urgent priority; title: Jihad and its interpreters; title: Socio-economic justice : an Islamic imperative; title: Peace and justice education : an imperative.