Confronting religious extremism in the age of globalization by reza aslan isbn. Reza aslan talked about his book beyond fundamentalism. Beyond fundamentalism is both an indepth study of the ideology fueling militants throughout the muslim world and an exploration of religious violence in judaism, christianity, and islam. Nevzat soguk argues that the current western focus on wahabi fundamentalism. When talking about their lives, people lie sometimes, forget a lot, exaggerate, become. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. A story of violent faith by jon krakauer, the reluctant fundamentalist by mohsin hamid, the. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Confronting religious extremism in the age of gloablization random house. Audio recording of our second discussion of reza aslans book beyond fundamentalism.
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Is there evidence that humans are slowly evolving beyond religion. Reza aslan is an acclaimed writer and scholar of religions whose books include no god but god. Reaching beyond religious fundamentalism to the true love of god and self by carlton pearson. This book offers an informed critique of goodandevil dualisms on both sides in the war on terror. His book reaches across a world chasm that too many regard as unbridgeable with balance, eloquence, and rare wisdom. Fba items qualify for free shipping and amazon prime. About beyond fundamentalism a very persuasive argument for the best way to counter jihadism the washington post from the bestselling author of zealot and host of believer the wars in the middle east have become religious wars in which god is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Terrorists and their opponents share an us against them. Terry eagleton is john edward taylor professor of english literature at the university of manchester.
Identity formation and reformation within and beyond. Terry eagleton audio books, best sellers, author bio. How to win a cosmic war share book recommendations with. Beyond fundamentalism is both an indepth study of the ideology fueling alqaida, the taliban, and likeminded militants throughout the muslim world and an exploration of religious violence. Fulfillment by amazon fba is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in amazons fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. James carroll, author of constantines sword and practicing. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. The wars in the middle east have become religious wars in which god is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. Beyond fundamentalism ebook by reza aslan 9780679604242. Fundamentalism usually has a religious connotation that indicates unwavering attachment to a. Buy beyond fundamentalism 1st american ed by barr, james isbn. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Confronting the religious extremism in the age of globalism. As the fundamentalist gaze moves beyond christianity, its referents.
Beyond fundamentalism submitted by emeloche on july 14, 2012, 7. His numerous books include the meaning of life, how to read a poem, and after. The term was prefigured by the fundamentals, a collection of twelve books on five subjects published in 1910 and funded by the brothers milton and lyman. Religious groups dont seem to move out of fundamentalism, they seem to grow. I first encountered reza aslan on the jon stewart show and was somewhat perturbed by his interview unfortunately, i have not been able to retrieve that reference on the internet, but it did intrigue and led me to purchase his book titled beyond. Not sure why we didnt get a video recording as well. Beyond fundamentalism confronting religious extremism in. The book title is clearcut on what it aspires to achieve.
At a time when religion and politics increasingly share the same vocabulary and function in the same sphere, aslan writes that we must strip the conflicts of our world of their religious connotations and address the earthly grievances that always lie at its root. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Beyond fundamentalism is both an indepth study of the ideology fueling militants throughout the muslim world and an exploration of religious violence in judaism, christianity. The hijackers who attacked america on september 11, 2001, thought they were fighting in the name of god. Whereas fundamentalism was born in the 1920s out of abhorrence for liberal views of scripture, its later generations have eschewed negativism, anti. Reza aslan is an acclaimed religious scholar, the host of the cnn series believer, and the author of books including zealot, beyond fundamentalism, and no god but god. What is fundamentalism and what does it really amount to. The origins, evolution, and future of islam and zealot. How to win a cosmic war by reza aslan penguin random. Arguing that an adherence to scriptural literalism and biblical inerrancy is at root a reaction to modernism, these are among the key questions with which this timely book.