Islam and the West
1993 book by Bernard Lewis / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Islam and the West is a 1993 book written by Middle-East historian and scholar Bernard Lewis.
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Author | Bernard Lewis |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Western civilization and Islamic world |
Genre | Islamic history |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | June 25, 1993 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback), E-book |
Pages | 240 |
ISBN | 978-0195090611 |
OCLC | 861763859 |
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The book deals with the relations between Islam and Western civilization. It is divided into 3 sections. The first section treats the history of the interactions between Europe and the Islamic world. The second section is concerned with the perceptions arising from these interactions by both societies. The third and final section is concerned with Islamic responses and reactions in earlier and recent times.