Religion

We are told of Latin America as a region where American people have lived from time immemorial. At the same time, a group of dedicated revolutionaries, who were also called the Sandinistas, came to power in 1979. Their main aim was to transform Nicaraguan society. Adherents of conservatism in Latin America and the Catholic Church […]

Mark Cohen in his famous work Under Crescent and Cross raised the burning question of Islamic-Jewish and Christian-Jewish relations (1994). The question had provoked heated discussions among scholars and it resulted in the appearance of two polar views on this problem. Mark Cohen generalized different scientific thoughts and called these two approaches the “myth of […]

The behavior of different Muslims, either as individuals or societies, is the manifestation of their understanding of Islam. The inhumanity and infringement of human rights by Islamic extremists such as the ISIS does not portray Islam as the religion. Instead, it shows the understanding of the certain individuals pursuing personal interests imposed on the ignorant […]

Islam is not a modern religion. It is known as one of the oldest religions in the world. Nevertheless, the same belief, that God passed His doctrines through prophets, was retained through the centuries. Nowadays, we can observe the same faith in the Muslims’ eyes. Islam, as the other religions, which exist in the world, […]

Chinese culture belongs to one of the most ancient ones since it includes the following components: religion, philosophy, visual arts, cuisine, martial arts, literature, music, architecture, and ceramics. It was influenced by the social, political, and historical factors. However, the impact of Confucianism on the development of Chinese thought was also obvious. This Chinese way […]