Religion & Spirituality· United Kingdom
Islamic fundamentalism since 1945
by Beverley Milton-EdwardsAggregate Editorial Score30/100
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Published 2004English
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Islamic fundamentalism since 1945 by Beverley Milton-Edwards is a landmark work of religion & spirituality, first published in 2004. Published in 2004, Islamic fundamentalism since 1945 by Beverley Milton-Edwards is a profound exploration of religion and spirituality that speaks to readers across traditions.
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Sacred texts, theology, and explorations of the spiritual life.
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Islamic fundamentalism since 1945 by Beverley Milton-Edwards sits within the tradition of religion & spirituality that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 2004 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention.
With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys.
What distinguishes Islamic fundamentalism since 1945 is how it handles its central concerns — the human condition — without reducing them to neat conclusions. The book invites close reading and holds up well to it.
Beverley Milton-Edwards's role in the literature of United Kingdom is well established. Islamic fundamentalism since 1945 can be read as both a standalone achievement and as part of a broader national literary conversation about identity, history, and the possibilities of narrative form.
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notable · national
200430
Beverley Milton-Edwards is a United Kingdom author whose work in religion & spirituality has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.
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