ISBN:
0203493869
,
9780203493861
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 196 p)
Series Statement:
RoutledgeCurzon advances in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies 3
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Apostolov, Mario Christian-Muslim frontier
DDC:
303.48/21761017671
Keywords:
Christianity and other religions Islam
;
Islam Relations
;
Christianity
;
Security, International
;
International relations
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Globalization
;
Christianity
;
Interfaith relations
;
International relations
;
Islam
;
Security, International
;
Islam
;
Christendom
;
Interreligieuze dialoog
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
An examination of the civilisational interface between Christianity and Islam from the unique perspective as a zone of contact rather than a distinct boundary
Abstract:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 The concept of the Christian-Muslim frontier as a zone of contact; 2 The history of the Christian-Muslim frontier; 3 Modern nation states and the frontier; 4 Interspersing communities and the postmodern functional frontier; 5 Geopolitics of the frontier; 6 The Christian-Muslim frontier as a psychological phenomenon; 7 The international security dimension of the frontier; 8 The economic dimension of the frontier; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-194) and index
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