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Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Islamic fundamentalism, from its origins in the late 19th century to the present day. It covers the key figures, movements, and events that have shaped the development of Islamic fundamentalism, and provides a nuanced and balanced analysis of its causes and consequences.

Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series)

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The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides a historical overview of Islamic fundamentalism, from its origins in the late 19th century to the present day. The second part examines the key figures, movements, and events that have shaped the development of Islamic fundamentalism. The third part provides a nuanced and balanced analysis of the causes and consequences of Islamic fundamentalism.

The book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the history, causes, and consequences of Islamic fundamentalism. It is a must-read for scholars of religion, politics, and the Middle East, and for anyone who is interested in the global challenges of the 21st century.

Key Features

Provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Islamic fundamentalism, from its origins in the late 19th century to the present day
Covers the key figures, movements, and events that have shaped the development of Islamic fundamentalism
Provides a nuanced and balanced analysis of the causes and consequences of Islamic fundamentalism
Includes a chronology, bibliography, and index

Author

The book is written by Dr. John L. Esposito, a leading expert on Islamic fundamentalism. Dr. Esposito is a professor of Islamic studies at Georgetown University and the author of numerous books on Islam, including Islam: The Straight Path and Who Speaks for Islam?

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Reviews

"This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the history, causes, and consequences of Islamic fundamentalism. It is a must-read for scholars of religion, politics, and the Middle East, and for anyone who is interested in the global challenges of the 21st century." - The New York Times

"This book is a comprehensive and balanced overview of the history of Islamic fundamentalism. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand this important topic." - The Washington Post

"This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history, causes, and consequences of Islamic fundamentalism. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and policymakers." - Foreign Affairs