Islam in the Middle East
Makris, G. P. (Panteion University of Social & Political Sciences, Athens)
This concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed, locally shaped, and continually reinterpreted. Offers numerous ethnographic examples from the Middle East and North AfricaExplores key concepts, including the doctrinal foundations of Islam, the ...
