This innovative book analyses the relationship between religion and politics in the Middle East through a comparative study of five countries: Egypt, Israel, Tu

Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam. Hailed as "the world's foremost Islamic scholar" (Wall Street Journal )

Examines the reemergence of Islam as a stimulus to political events in the Middle East.

In the early twenty-first century, it is now clear that religion is increasingly influential in the political realm in ways which call into question the princip

Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam. Hailed as "the world's foremost Islamic scholar" (Wall Street Journal )