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Fundamentalism: A Very Short Introduction by Malise Ruthven
$29.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies
Fundamentalism is seen as the major threat to world peace today, a conclusion impossible to ignore since the events in New York on September 11 2001. But what does 'fundamentalism' really mean? Since it was coined by American Protestant evangelicals in the 1920s, the use of the term 'fundamentalist' ...Show more
Fundamentalism : The search for meaning by Malise Ruthven
$49.95 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion
Exploring the real nature of secular and religious fundamentalism worldwide, this book examines historical, social, religious, political and ideological backgrounds and provides a critical view of the burgeoning literature on this highly diverse set of movements.
Islam: A Very Short Introduction by Malise Ruthven
$29.95 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Very Short Introductions
Contains insights into issues such as why Islam has such major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis, and the importance of the Shar'ia (Islamic law) in Islamic life. This book also deals with contemporary questions: can women find fulfilment in Islamic societies? How must Islam a ...Show more
Unholy Kingdom - Religion, Corruption and Violence in Saudi Arabia by Malise Ruthven
$35.00 NZD
Category: History
Reveals a riveting portrait of a nation mired in complexities. In recent years Saudi Arabia has promoted itself as an open country- oil-rich but investing in culture, tourism, social innovation, and establishing itself as a beacon in the Middle East mired in violence. But the murder in October 2018 of j ...Show more
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