The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis.

This assignment will introduce students to the topic of modern international terrorism by radical Islamic groups and the ideology driving their jihad, or holy war. This book review will help prepare students for Module 8. For your book review, you will read The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis. Bernard […]

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis.

This assignment will introduce students to the topic of modern international terrorism by radical Islamic groups and the ideology driving their jihad, or holy war. This book review will help prepare students for Module 8. For your book review, you will read The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis. Bernard […]

Mark Jarman’s sonnets are titled “unholy” sonnets

Description PROMPT FOR ESSAY 1 Mark Jarman’s sonnets are titled “unholy” sonnets. This word choice implies that his sonnets describe incidents that might be considered the opposite of holy (that which is sacred, saintly, devoted to a deity, worthy of devotion). And yet the sonnets also seem to describe incidents that could be considered holy—if […]