Ussama Makdisi

5 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 • missing pub info (editions)

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 • first pub 2007 (editions)

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 • missing pub info (editions)

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 • first pub 2000 (editions)

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 • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced