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Islam and Christianity in the Horn of Africa: Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan
Haggai Erlich
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Hardcover. Can Christianity and Islam coexist? Or are Muslims and Christians destined to delegitimize and even demonize each other? Tracing the modern history of the region where the two religions first met, and where they are engaged now in active confrontation, this title finds legacies of tolerance, as well as militancy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 1HFGA; 1HFGS; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Can Christianity and Islam coexist? Or are Muslims and Christians destined to delegitimize and even demonize each other? Tracing the modern history of the region where the two religions first met, and where they are engaged now in active confrontation, Haggai Erlich finds legacies of tolerance, as well as militancy. Erlich's analysis of political, military, and diplomatic developments in the Horn of Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present is combined with an exploration of the ways in which religious formulations of the nearby 'other' both influenced policymaking and were reshaped by it. His work also demonstrates in ... Read more
Can Christianity and Islam coexist? Or are Muslims and Christians destined to delegitimize and even demonize each other? Tracing the modern history of the region where the two religions first met, and where they are engaged now in active confrontation, Haggai Erlich finds legacies of tolerance, as well as militancy. Erlich's analysis of political, military, and diplomatic developments in the Horn of Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present is combined with an exploration of the ways in which religious formulations of the nearby 'other' both influenced policymaking and were reshaped by it. His work also demonstrates in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781588267139
SKU
V9781588267139
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About Haggai Erlich
Haggai Erlich is professor of Middle East and African studies at Tel Aviv University. His many publications include Ethiopia and the Middle East and The Nile: Histories, Cultures, Myths.
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