Information on "Theology"
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January 2009
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2009
From Cradle to Coffin
Author: Nazanin Afshin-Jam, Tahirih Danesh
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This report highlights the past and present challenges and choices in Iran's human rights record on juvenile offenders. More on «From Cradle to Coffin»
October 2008
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15 Oct 2008
Conceptualizing the Sunni-Shi'i Encounter in the Modern Period
Author: Neguin Yavari
Publisher: International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
This study examines the issues of religious authority and legitimacy in Islam. More on «Conceptualizing the Sunni-Shi'i Encounter in the Modern Period»
February 2007
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Feb 2007
Justice and Developing Country Debt
Author: Barry Herman
Publisher: Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA)
This paper draws on recent discussions by lawyers, theologians, philosophers and economists to reach conclusions about the just international treatment of government over-indebtedness and insolvencies that have occurred and recurred many times in man... More on «Justice and Developing Country Debt»
August 2006
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17 Aug 2006
Islam, State and Modernity: Muslim Political Discourse in Late 19th and Early 20th Century India
Author: Iqbal Singh Sevea
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper explores the interaction between Muslim intellectuals and Western socio-political ideas, particularly the concept of the nation-state, in late 19th and early 20th century India. More on «Islam, State and Modernity: Muslim Political Discourse in Late 19th and Early 20th Century India»
October 2004
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Oct 2004
Islamic Rulings on Warfare
Author: Youssef H. Aboul-Enein, Sherifa Zuhur
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph delves into the Koran and hadith to articulate a means by which Islamic militancy can be countered ideologically. More on «Islamic Rulings on Warfare»
March 2004
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Mar 2004
Al Nakhlah - Spring 2004
Author: S. Waqar Hasib, Jan Arno Hessbruegge, Rudy Jaafar, Rebecca Kinyon, Maliha Masood, Miriam Netzer, Jim Ruvalcaba
Publisher: Fletcher School, Tufts University / Al Nakhlah
This issue of Al Nakhlah addresses various topics from the Islamic world and the Middle East. More on «Al Nakhlah - Spring 2004» -
Mar 2004
Understanding Sufism and its Potential Role in US Policy
Publisher: Hudson Institute / Nixon Center
This report builds upon a conference held in October 2003 on how Sufism relates to US foreign policy goals. More on «Understanding Sufism and its Potential Role in US Policy»
January 2004
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2004
The Good of Wrath: Supernatural Punishment and the Evolution of Cooperation
Author: Dominic D P Johnson, Oliver Krüger
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
Human cooperation remains a puzzle because it persists even in contexts where traditional theories predict it should not do so (i. More on «The Good of Wrath: Supernatural Punishment and the Evolution of Cooperation»
September 2002
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1 Sep 2002
Eschatology, Violence, and Suicide: An Early Rabbinic Theme and its Influence in the Middle Ages
Author: Adiel Schremer
Publisher: MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
This paper discusses the interpretation and reception of the "Song at the Sea" that was sung by Moses and the people of Israel, known from Exodus 15:1-18 in the Bible. More on «Eschatology, Violence, and Suicide: An Early Rabbinic Theme and its Influence in the Middle Ages» -
1 Sep 2002
The End is Near: Minor and Major Signs of the Hour in Islamic Texts and Contexts
Author: Barbara Freyer Stowasser
Publisher: MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
This paper explores references to the Apocalypse in Islamic texts and contexts, commenting on apocalyptic themes in the Quran and the Hadith, minor and major signs of the hour and a new breed of Islamic apocalyptic literature. More on «The End is Near: Minor and Major Signs of the Hour in Islamic Texts and Contexts»
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