Critical Compendium » Peace Be Upon You: The Story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Coexistence, by Zachary Karabell
Peace Be Upon You: The Story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Coexistence, by Zachary Karabell

‘Many Westerners think the world would be safer if it were less Muslim, more Western. And in the Middle East and beyond, many Muslims are horrified by our arrogance; a tiny minority respond with violence. Yet the so-called clash of civilizations, as Zachary Karabell’s important new book demonstrates, draws strength from a profoundly partial reading of history. “Peace Be Upon You” is a polemic in the service of peace - readable, accessible and, maybe, indispensable.’ Read the review at the International Herald Tribune.

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