9/11 Handbook : Annotated Translation and Interpretation of the Attackers' Spiritual Manual.
The book contains the first scholarly edition of the Arabic text of the Manual of the Attackers of 9/11, along with an English translation and commentary, and studies concerning its context. It makes a document available that is crucial in understanding 9/11. It addresses the issues debated in publi...
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Table of Contents:
- Background to the Spiritual Manual : its discovery, interrogation and disregard / Hans G. Kippenberg
- Translation of the Spiritual Manual / Tilman Seidensticker, Albrecht Fuess, Moez Khalfaoui and Hans G. Kippenberg
- The instructions given in the Spiritual Manual and their particular interpretation of Islam / Tilman Seidensticker
- The religious and historical background of suicide attacks in the name of Islam / Tilman Seidensticker
- Jihad and changing times : the political theology of Usama bin Ladin and his declarations of war / Thomas Scheffler
- Defining the present situation of Muslims and re-enacting the prophet's ghazwas / Hans G. Kippenberg
- The social matrix of the attack / Hans G. Kippenberg
- Jihad hymns as a means of self-motivation in the Hamburg group/ Tilman Seidensticker
- The Arabic text of the Spiritual Manual/ Tilman Seidensticker, Albrecht Fuess and Moez Khalfaoui.