Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Funk, Nathan C.
Other Authors:	Said, Abdul Aziz
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009.
Subjects:	Peace > Religious aspects > Islam. Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century. Islam > Relations.

Table of Contents:

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
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