John
L. Esposito
John L. Esposito is University Professor of Religion and International
Affairs and Founding Director of the Center for Muslim-Christian
Understanding at the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown
University. A past president of the Middle East Studies Association,
he is author of Unholy War, Editor-in-Chief of the four-volume
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, editor of the
Oxford History of Islam, and the author of numerous books, including
Islam: The Straight Path and The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?
He lives in Washington, D.C.
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