Islam, the West, and Tolerance

This book provides an honest assessment of the contemporary relationship between Western and Islamic cultures and puts forth the cross-cultural idea of tolerance as one invaluable approach for affecting peaceful coexistence.

Autorentext
Aaron Tyler is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Graduate International Relations Institute.

Inhalt
Introduction Colliding or Converging Civilizations A Historical Glimpse of Tolerance in the West Modern Tolerance: A Practical and Theoretical Critique Discovering Islam: A Taproot of Tolerance A Diverse Sampling of Tolerance in the History of Islam A Consensus for Coexistence: Employing a Strategy of Tolerance