Ussama Makdisi

6 books

Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World by Ussama Makdisi

Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World

Ussama Makdisi

312 pages • hardcover

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
Artillery of Heaven: American Missionaries and the Failed Conversion of the Middle East by Ussama Makdisi

Artillery of Heaven: American Missionaries and the Failed Conversion of the Middle East

Ussama Makdisi

262 pages • 2007

nonfiction history religion reflective slow-paced
The Clarion of Syria: A Patriot's Call Against the Civil War of 1860 by Butrus Al-Bustani

The Clarion of Syria: A Patriot's Call Against the Civil War of 1860

Butrus Al-Bustani

178 pages • paperback

nonfiction history challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Culture of Sectarianism: Community, History, and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Lebanon by Ussama Makdisi

The Culture of Sectarianism: Community, History, and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Lebanon

Ussama Makdisi

274 pages • 2000

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001 by Ussama Makdisi

Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001

Ussama Makdisi

423 pages • paperback

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Orientalism by Edward W. Said

Orientalism

Edward W. Said

394 pages • paperback • 1978

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced