Psychoanalysis and the Challenge of Islam

Author/Contributor(s):	Benslama, Fethi
Publisher:	University of Minnesota Press
Date:	07/01/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In this title, the author demythifies both Islamic and western ideas of Islam by addressing the psychoanalytic root causes of the Muslim world's clash with modernity and subsequent turn to fundamentalism. It reveals an alternate history of Islam and looks at its future development.