DOC A Defense of Virginia and the South by R. L. Dabney in History

Description

This wide-ranging discussion of Jews Arabs; Judaism Islam; is historical; psychological; anthropological in approach. By focusing his study on folk culture; Raphael Patai makes a unique contribution; complementing classic works in the field. The volume is a distillation of the best available material on the subject of Jewish-Arab interactions over the ages. It provides an excellent overview of Arab-Jewish relations vis-a-vis religion; theology; culture; literature; politics from the pre-Muhammad period to the present day; showing the shared heritage as well as divergence of Arab Jew. Winner of the Jewish Book Council Award the Anisfield-Wolf Award in Race Relations.