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  • The Jews of Islam

    Updated Edition

    par Bernard Lewis ...
    Collections series Princeton Classics
    This landmark book probes Muslims' attitudes toward Jews and Judaism as a special case of their view of other religious minorities in predominantly Muslim societies. With authority, sympathy and wit, Bernard Lewis demolishes two competing stereotypes: the Islamophobic picture of the fanatical Muslim warrior, sword in one hand and Qur'ān in the other, and the overly romanticized depiction of Muslim ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

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  • Between Dignity and Despair

    Jewish Life in Nazi Germany

    par Marion A. Kaplan ...
    Collections series Studies in Jewish History
    Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany. Kaplan tells the story of Jews in Germany not from the hindsight of the Holocaust, nor by focusing on the persecutors, but from the bewildered and ambiguous perspective of Jews trying to navigate their daily ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

  • Why Are Jews Liberals?

    par Norman Podhoretz ...
    From the bestselling author of World War IV, a brilliant investigation of a central question in American politics and culture.During his career as a neoconservative thinker, Norman Podhoretz has been asked no question more often than “Why are so many Jews liberals?” In this provocative book he sets out to solve this puzzle. He first offers a fascinating account of anti-Semitism in the West to show ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Shadows Behind Me

    par Willie Sterner ...
    Collections series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    For six desperate years, Willie Sterner’s skill as a painter saved him from death at the hands of the Nazis. Faced with inhumane conditions in slave labour camps and grieving the loss of his close-knit family, Sterner relied on courage and ingenuity to hold onto his dignity. Through almost random luck, he came under the protection of the famed Oskar Schindler and became his personal art restorer. ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Leo Strauss

    Modifié par Steven B. Smith ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Leo Strauss was a central figure in the twentieth century renaissance of political philosophy. The essays of The Cambridge Companion to Leo Strauss provide a comprehensive and non-partisan survey of the major themes and problems that constituted Strauss's work. These include his revival of the great 'quarrel between the ancients and the moderns,' his examination of tension between Jerusalem and ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Ancient Religions, Modern Politics

    The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective

    par Michael A. Cook ...
    Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Palestine in Israeli School Books

    Ideology and Propaganda in Education

    par Nurit Peled-Elhanan ...
    Each year, Israel's young men and women are drafted into compulsory military service and are required to engage directly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This conflict is by its nature intensely complex and is played out under the full glare of international security. So, how does Israel's education system prepare its young people for this? How is Palestine, and the Palestinians against whom ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Pope's Dilemma

    Pius XII Faces Atrocities and Genocide in the Second World War

    par Jacques Kornberg ...
    Collections series German and European Studies
    Pope Pius XII presided over the Catholic Church during one of the most challenging moments in its history. Elected in early 1939, Pius XII spoke out against war and destruction, but his refusal to condemn Nazi Germany and its allies for mass atrocities and genocide remains controversial almost seventy years after the end of the Second World War.Scholars have blamed Pius’s inaction on anti ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Poetic Trespass

    Writing between Hebrew and Arabic in Israel/Palestine

    par Lital Levy ...
    A Palestinian-Israeli poet declares a new state whose language, "Homelandic," is a combination of Arabic and Hebrew. A Jewish-Israeli author imagines a "language plague" that infects young Hebrew speakers with old world accents, and sends the narrator in search of his Arabic heritage. In Poetic Trespass, Lital Levy brings together such startling visions to offer the first in-depth study of the ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Confronting Political Islam

    Six Lessons from the West's Past

    par John M. Owen, IV ...
    How the conflicts of Western history shed light on current upheavals in the Middle EastPolitical Islam has often been compared to ideological movements of the past such as fascism or Christian theocracy. But are such analogies valid? How should the Western world today respond to the challenges of political Islam? Taking an original approach to answer this question, Confronting Political Islam ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Law and Piety in Medieval Islam

    par Megan H. Reid ...
    Collections series Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
    The Ayyubid and Mamluk periods were two of the most intellectually vibrant in Islamic history. Megan H. Reid's book, which traverses three centuries from 1170 to 1500, recovers the stories of medieval men and women who were renowned not only for their intellectual prowess but also for their devotional piety. Through these stories, the book examines trends in voluntary religious practice that have ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Canadian Islamic Schools

    Unravelling the Politics of Faith, Gender, Knowledge, and Identity

    par Jasmin Zine ...
    Religious schooling in Canada has been a controversial subject since the secularization of the public school system, but there has been little scholarship on Islamic education. In this ethnographic study of four full-time Islamic schools, Jasmin Zine explores the social, pedagogical, and ideological functions of these alternative, and religiously-based educational institutions. Based on eighteen ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD