Jihadist Preachers of the End Times

Jihadist Preachers of the End Times
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9781474439251
ISBN-13 : 147443925X
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Book Synopsis Jihadist Preachers of the End Times by : Bronislav Ostransky

Download or read book Jihadist Preachers of the End Times written by Bronislav Ostransky and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2019-08-28 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on apocalyptic manifestations found in ISIS propaganda, this book situates the group's agenda in the broader framework of contemporary Muslim thought and explains key topics in millennial thinking within the spiritual context of modern Islamic apocalypticism.Based on the group's primary sources as well as medieval Muslim apocalyptic literature and its modern interpretations, the book analyses the ways ISIS presents its message concerning the Last Days as a meaningful, inventive and frightening expression of collectively shared expectations relating to the supposedly approaching the End Times.


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