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Routledge Jihad Beyond Islam - Anthropology and Sociology Book

Name: Routledge Jihad Beyond Islam - Anthropology and Sociology Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep complexities of a term that is frequently misunderstood in modern discourse. Jihad Beyond Islam, published by Routledge, moves past the common mistranslation of 'Holy War' to examine the true nature of this concept. While many equate the word with terrorism, this book looks at how different cultural ideas have shaped and modified its religious meaning over time. This text addresses how the original meaning of jihad has been adapted and destabilized in the current political climate. It provides a look into how jihad manifests in the everyday lives of Muslims and examines the specific impact that 9/11 and its subsequent backlash have had on the concept. For readers interested in anthropology, sociology, or religious studies, this work offers a necessary perspective on how historical religious aspects interact with modern political events.

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Examines the historical evolution of jihad and how its original meaning has been modified by various cultural ideas over time.

Addresses common misconceptions and mistranslations, such as the frequent labeling of the term as 'Holy War'.

Provides insight into how jihad manifests within the daily lives and practices of Muslims.

Analyzes the impact of 9/11 and the resulting political backlash on the modern understanding of the term.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the destabilization of religious concepts in the current political landscape.

Published by Routledge, a trusted name for academic and social science literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1845201574
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 May 2006
Listed Since: 11 February 2007

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