The Dialectical Conflict

This book explores the nature of two opposing ideologies in the Middle East: Islamic religiousness and secularism.Utilizing Georg. W.Hegel¿s dialectical conceptualization of the thesis, antithesis and synthesis, the author provides a historical exploration of the nature of the ideological conflict in the Middle East, which began in the nineteenth century and fully erupted after World War I. Since the collapse of the Islamic theocratic regime of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, two...
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This book explores the nature of two opposing ideologies in the Middle East: Islamic religiousness and secularism.Utilizing Georg. W.Hegel¿s dialectical conceptualization of the thesis, antithesis and synthesis, the author provides a historical exploration of the nature of the ideological conflict in the Middle East, which began in the nineteenth century and fully erupted after World War I. Since the collapse of the Islamic theocratic regime of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, two diametrically opposed ideologies, secular and religious, have been competing to overtake the Middle East.