Religion, philosophy, and nationalism across the Middle East / / Katie Griffiths

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910158619703321
• Autore: Griffiths Katie
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017; �2017
• ISBN: 1-5026-2360-9
• Edizione: [First edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits
• Collana: Understanding the cultures of the Middle East
• Disciplina: 201/.720956
• Soggetti: Philosophy - Middle East; Nationalism - Middle East; Middle East Religion; Middle East History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The history of religion, philosophy, and nationalism across the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in the Gulf region of the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in the levant region of the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in north Africa -- Important figures in religion, philosophy, and nationalism across the Middle East.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines the historical role religion and philosophy have played in different countries in the Middle East and their influences on political and cultural relations today. Important historical and contemporary figures in religious and nationalist movements will also be examined on a per-country basis.