Bernard Lewis
Birth date: May 31, 1916
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bookshelves: summer-2015, history, autobiography-memoir, tbr-busting-2015, jewish, muslim, under-500-ratings, dodgy-narrator, historical-masturbation, holocaust-genocide Read from January 31, 2013 to August 16, 2015 Read by Buntzie Ellis ChurchillPlaying Time........ 13:04:30Description: Lewis ...
Bernard Lewis, What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East (New York: Perennial, 2003). Pp. 186. $12.95. It seems that the Middle East is becoming more and more unstable. Along with this, it also seems that the U.S. has no interest in leaving the area, thus making the...
This collection of essays is disturbing and enlightening as a window into the past, present and future of relations with the Islamic world. A couple things stand out starkly, 1)Why is Iran (Persia) so different from other Islamic societies? And why do they mix Islamic with western practices (no suc...
This is a scholarly look at the interactions between Islam and other civilizations, primarily European Christianity, and secondarily India and China. It is filled with interesting bits of information and comprises a pocket history (under 200 pages) and analysis of Islam. Although it is a short book ...
This study covers Muslim attitudes toward Jews from the first days of Islam up to the 20th century. Sources include Jurist fatwas, Qur'an commentaries, literature, theological doctrines, and archival sources.Muslim perception of the Jews changed over time and varied according to region and political...