Naipaul's controversial account of his travels through the Islamic world was hailed by The New Republic as "the most notable work on contemporary Islam to have appeared in a very long time."

"Among the Believers" is V. S. Naipaul's classic account of his journeys through Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia and Indonesia; 'the believers' are the Muslims he met on those journeys, young men and women battling to regain the original purity of their faith in the hope of restoring order to a chaotic world. It is a uniquely valuable insight into modern Islam, and the comforting simp...(展开全部)

"Among the Believers" is V. S. Naipaul's classic account of his journeys through Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia and Indonesia; 'the believers' are the Muslims he met on those journeys, young men and women battling to regain the original purity of their faith in the hope of restoring order to a chaotic world. It is a uniquely valuable insight into modern Islam, and the comforting simp...(展开全部)

Naipaul's controversial account of his travels through the Islamic world was hailed by The New Republic as "the most notable work on contemporary Islam to have appeared in a very long time."

A bold new religious history of the late antique and medieval Middle East that places ordinary Christians at the center of the story In the second half of the first millennium CE, the Christian Middle East fractured irreparably into competing churches and Arabs conquered the region, setting in motion a process that would lead to its eventual conversion to Islam. Jack Tannous ar...(展开全部)

罗伯特·格拉特利（Robert Gellately，1943— ），著名的现代欧洲历史研究权威，美国佛罗里达州立大学历史学教授，伦敦政治经济学院博士。著有多本二战史与冷战史的著作，包括《支持希特勒》《盖世太保与德国社会》《列宁、斯大林和希特勒》等，主编了《牛津插图本第三帝国史》。

Understanding Adolf Hitler's ideology provides insights into the mental world of an extremist politics that, over the course of the Third Reich, developed explosive energies culminating in the Second World War and the Holocaust. Too often the theories underlying National Socialism or Nazism are dismissed as an irrational hodge-podge of ideas. Yet that ideology drove Hitler's qu...(展开全部)

Understanding Adolf Hitler's ideology provides insights into the mental world of an extremist politics that, over the course of the Third Reich, developed explosive energies culminating in the Second World War and the Holocaust. Too often the theories underlying National Socialism or Nazism are dismissed as an irrational hodge-podge of ideas. Yet that ideology drove Hitler's qu...(展开全部)

罗伯特·格拉特利（Robert Gellately，1943— ），著名的现代欧洲历史研究权威，美国佛罗里达州立大学历史学教授，伦敦政治经济学院博士。著有多本二战史与冷战史的著作，包括《支持希特勒》《盖世太保与德国社会》《列宁、斯大林和希特勒》等，主编了《牛津插图本第三帝国史》。

From the author of The Consolations of Philosophy, a deeply provocative and useful argument about how we can benefit from the wisdom and power of religion—without having to “believe” in any of it. What if religions aren’t either all true or all nonsense? The sterile debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally advanced by Alain de Botton’s astonishi...(展开全部)