An Islamic Response to Imperialism. Political and Religious Writings of Sayyid Jamal ad-Din Al-Afghani. With a new introduction: From Afghani to Khomeini.

Keddie, Nikki R.

Published by University of California Press, Berkeley, 1983

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xxiv, 212 pp., publisher?s original wrappers, previous owner?s blind embossed stamp verso front & back cover, biblio, index, including a translation of the ?Refutation of the Materialists? from the original Persian by Nikkie R. Keddie & Hamid Algar, copy in mint condition. Sayyid Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani (1838-1897), the well known religious reformer and political activist, led a busy and complex life full of obscure and clandestine ventures. The author draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. In part I an attempt is made to provide an accurate biography and a consistent analysis of Afghani. Part II contains translations of some of his most important writings. #35524. Seller Inventory # 014525

Bibliographic Details

Title: An Islamic Response to Imperialism. ...

Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition