Author:
Riddell, Peter G.
Imprint:Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2003.
Description231 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Note:Beginnings -- Caliphs and confusion -- Beliefs and practices -- Quran and Christianity -- The age of Muslim empire -- Empires crumble -- From medieval to modern -- The missionaries -- Conflict in the Middle East -- The Muslim masses and westophobia -- The radical Islamist worldview -- The moderate worldview -- Responses to terrorism -- Conclusions.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-223) and index.