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What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East
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What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East

by Bernard Lewis

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Language English
Total Pages 186 pages
ISBN
9780060516055
Published
2001
Description
For centuries, the world of islam was in the forefront of human achievement -- the foremost military and economic power in the world, the leader in the arts and sciences of civilization. Christian Europe was seen as an o...
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#history #nonfiction #education #pastanpresent
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For centuries, the world of islam was in the forefront of human achievement -- the foremost military and economic power in the world, the leader in the arts and sciences of civilization. Christian Europe was seen as an outer darkness of barbarism and unbelief from which there was nothing to learn or to fear.
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