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Shades of ṣulḥ : the rhetorics of Arab-Islamic reconciliation / Rasha Diab

Diab, Rasha

Project Muse

Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016

Online Ressource (xi, 248 pages)

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Diab, Rasha : Shades of ṣulḥ. - Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016 (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-0-8229-8134-3 ; 0-8229-8134-3

0-8229-8134-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-8229-6401-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-8229-8134-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-8229-6401-8 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 947229320 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

P301.5.P67

303.6909175927 ; 303.6/909175927     Ähnliche Literatur

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LOC-SH: Dispute resolution -- Arab countries ; Arabic language -- Rhetoric ; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Arab countries ; Dispute resolution -- Arab countries ; Conflict management ; Reconciliation ; Persuasion (Rhetoric) ; Arabic language -- Rhetoric ; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Arab countries ; Conflict management ; Reconciliation ; Persuasion (Rhetoric) ; Arabic language -- Rhetoric ; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Arab countries ; Peace-building -- Arab countries

Electronic books ; Arab countries ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Islamic Studies ; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Rhetoric ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General ; Arabic language ; Rhetoric ; Conflict management ; Dispute resolution (Islamic law) ; Persuasion (Rhetoric) ; Reconciliation ; Rhetoric ; Political aspects

"Sulh is a centuries-old Arab-Islamic peacemaking practice. Rasha Diab explores the possibilities and limits of the rhetoric of sulh as it is used to resolve interpersonal, communal, and (inter)national conflicts--with a case illustrating each of these domains. The cases range from medieval to contemporary times and are analyzed using both rhetorical and critical discourse analyses"--

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Introduction: discursive spaces for peace -- Peacemaking topoi: cultural Iterations of relational and moral needs -- The power of sweet persuasion: cultural inflections of interpersonal ṣulḥ rhetorics -- We the reconciled: the convergence of ṣulḥ and human rights -- From the Egyptian People's Assembly to the Israeli Knesset: al-Sādāt's Knesset address, ṣulḥ, and diplomacy -- To gather at court: ṣulḥ as rhetorical method -- Conclusion: the gift of possibility