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The Shared Well

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Preface	p. vii
Introduction: Anguished Questions	p. 1
"Why do they hate us?" Islam and the West in conflict	p. 7
The Arab Empire
The Crusades
The Ottoman Empire
Western Imperialism
Islamic Militancy
Zionism
The Legacy
"Is mutual love and respect possible?" Islam and the West in harmony	p. 33
Christian Roots of Islam
Philosophy and Theology
Science, Mathematics, and Medicine
Politics and Law
Warfare
The Legacy
"What can we do--politically?" The politics of peace	p. 55
The Globalization of Goods and Capital
False Assumptions
The Globalization of People and Expertise
Politics after September 11
Toward Political Freedom
"What can we do--religiously?" The religion of peace	p. 81
The Globalization of Creeds and Sects
False Assumptions
The Globalization of Wisdom and Symbols
Religion after September 11
Toward Religious Freedom
Conclusion: Freedom to Live in Peace	p. 105
Muhammad, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity	p. 109
A Guide to Further Reading	p. 121
Index	p. 123
The Author	p. 131
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