Islamic Fundamentalisms and the Gulf Crisis

by James Piscatori (Editor)

Overview

This volume draws upon the research of The Fundamentalism Project to present working papers on the size, goals, and organizational structure of the Islamic movements; their various responses to the Gulf Crisis; the institutional and political channels through which they pursued change; and the postwar situation of these movements.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780962960802
Publisher:	Fundamentalism Project, The
Publication date:	11/01/1991
Edition description:	1
Pages:	286
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Martin E. Marty and R. Scott Appleby direct the Fundamentalism Project. Marty, the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the History of modern Christianity at the University of Chicago, is the senior editor of Christian Century. His many books include the multivolume Modern American Religion, also published by the University of Chicago Press. Appleby, director of Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, is the author of Church and the Age Unite!: The Modernist Impulses in American Catholicism.