Cultural Crossroads in the Middle East The Historical, Cultural and Political Legacy of Intercultural Dialogue and Conflict from the Ancient Near East to the Present Day. Second revised and expanded edition

The region of the Middle East has been called the cradle of mankind. This volume studies historical, cultural, religious, social and political legacies, which play a central role in obstructing intercultural dialogue in the Middle East. The region became home to numerous cultures, religions and ethn...

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Language:German
English
Published: Tartu University of Tartu Press 2020
Series:Studia Orientalia Tartuensia. Series Nova
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