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Reza Aslan
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn God, Reza Aslan sheds new light on mankind’s relationship with the divine and challenges our perspective on faith and the birth of religion.
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This work is based upon No god but God: The origins, evolution, and future of Islam by Reza Aslan, published by Random House, an imprint of the Random House Publishing…
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1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. A fascinating, provocative, and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held assumptions about the man we know as Jesus of Nazareth.
Open the door to understanding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the path to peace.
A fascinating account of humanity’s struggle to make sense of the divine, and how the idea of god, from its prehistoric origins to its emergence as a single divine personality…
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The belief in a governing, celestial principle has long been an essential element of human society worldwide. More than 80% of the world’s population has a religious affiliation and even…
Two thousand years ago, an itinerant Jewish preacher and miracle worker walked across the Galilee, gathering followers to establish what he called the ‘Kingdom of God’. The revolutionary movement he…
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Originally published as How to win a cosmic war by Random House in 2009.
This study examines the phenomenon of Global Jihadism through the lens of modern social movement theory. Through an in-depth analysis of its history, beliefs, and practices, the book argues that…
In this erudite and piercing biography, best-selling author Reza Aslan proves that one person’s actions can have revolutionary consequences that reverberate the world over.
And ever since 9/11, we have unfortunately been fighting the same cosmic war, the war they want: the so-called ‘War on Terror’. *How do we win a Cosmic War?
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In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Aslan explains Islam–the origins and evolution of the faith–in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the…
Fascinating, provocative and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held assumptions about the man we know as Jesus of Nazareth. First paperback edition of the controversial number one New York Times…
A Words Without Borders Anthology Remarkable … a triumph … connects us at the level of our humanity, no matter where we may be from. -Los Angeles Times
One of NPR's Books We Love in 2022
In this erudite and piercing biography, best-selling author Reza Aslan proves that one person's actions can have revolutionary consequences that reverberate the…
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Traditional Chinese edition of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
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From the ground the city looks calm and orderly: just another quaint Middle Eastern town crowded with domes and arches and tall minarets looming over courtyards and quiet alley streets…
Ayser Salman
An Immigrant Love-Hate Story of What it Means to Be American
A Holiday Gift Guide Selection in the New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle This triumph of American art, reflecting a decade of travel in the Islamic work, unites two…
Stunning, powerful photographs, illuminated by contributions from some of the most eminent writers, thinkers, and journalists specialising in the Middle East and foreign relations, combine to present these roadside inns…
This book outlines a new strategy that applies the organizing principles of progressive internationalism-national strength, free enterprise, liberal democracy, U.S. leadership for collective security-to the new challenge of defeating Islamist…
This book brings together eminent and rising scholars from religious studies, science, sociology of religion, sociology of science, philosophy, and theology in order to engage the new atheism and place…