Product Description: This book is not a comprehensive study of Rumi and Gülen, but it seeks to explore the places where the thought of the one is echoed in the thinking of the other, either overtly or indirectly—and to note ways in which the opposite is true: that Gülen diverges from Rumi...read more

Product Description: How can we address the seemingly endless conflicts in the world, particularly those arising from misunderstandings of Islam by both Muslims and non-Muslims? Preventing Violence and Achieving World Peace: The Contributions of the Gülen Movement presents the essays of eight scholars who consider the diverse ways in which the Gülen Movement or hizmet («service to others») – inspired by contemporary Turkish social philosopher Fetullah Gülen – has worked to answer this question...read more

Product Description: This work seeks to force classical scholars to think further and differently about the "Cratylus" and its importance in Plato's corpus, as well as to open the eyes of scholars working on Wittgenstein, Barthes and Derrida regarding the debt they owe to that dialogue...read more

Product Description: The first modern exploration into the cutting edge of contemporary Jewish Art and how it addresses issues of Jewish identity. Connecting the work of contemporary Jewish artists with art, identity, and community, this book analyzes the true nature of Jewish art...read more

Product Description: Georgian history has been profoundly affected by the country's espousal of Christianity in the fourth century AD.During its 'Golden Age' from the eleventh to thirteenth centuries it was a world commercial and cultural centre and a key point on the Christian frontier during the Crusades...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)