Islam, Judaism, and the political role of religions in the Middle East
By: edited by John Bunzl
Contributors: Bunzl, John, 1945-
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Religion and politics -- Middle East; Islam and politics -- Middle East; Arab-Israeli conflict; Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Middle East -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: A religion's self-conception of 'religion': the case of Judaism and Islam / Hans-Michael Haussig; title: Islam and Judaism: cultural relations and interaction through the ages / Nissim Rejwan; title: National identity and the role of the 'other' in existential conflicts: the Israeli-Palestinian case / Herbert C. Kelman; title: The politicization of Muslim-Christian relations in the Palestinian national movement / Helga Baumgarten; title: Democracy without secularism? reflections on the idea of Islamic democracy / Raja Bahlul; title: Religious roots of tolerance with special reference to Judaism and Islam / Adam B. Seligman; title: Imposed normalization and cultural transgression: cultural politics in Egypt and Israel since the 1979 Peace Treaty / Joel Beinin; title: Islamic themes in Palestinian political thought / Alexander Flores; title: Israel, religion, and peace / Avishai Ehrlich