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Books by Kermani Navid
  | | Plough Quarterly No. 18 - The Art of Community by Scott Beauchamp, Dorothy L. Sayers, Roger Scruton, Kermani Navid, Fadi Mikhail, James Baldwin, Susannah Black, John Berger, John Carlin, Eberhard Arnold, Emily Hallock, Sarah Ruden, Maureen Swinger, Peter Mommsen Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2018 by Plough Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-87486-057-3, ISBN: 0-87486-057-1 "Can beauty save the world?These days criticism of art--whether visual, musical, or literary--is often marked by a suspicion of beauty. What happened to the belief that the creativity of the artist reflects the creativity of the Maker of heaven and earth, and that art can therefore be a channel for divine truth? Anyone who has joined with others to sing Bach’s Saint Matthew Passion or stood before a painting by Raphael or Chagall can att ..." |
 | | What is Possible Now(1st Edition) 33 Political Situations Format: Paperback by Kermani, Navid, Crawford, Tony Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2024 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-5764-6, ISBN: 1-5095-5764-4 |
 | | Love Writ Large by Kermani, Navid/ Booth, Alexander 212 Pages, Published 2022 by Seagull Books ISBN-13: 978-1-80309-006-1, ISBN: 1-80309-006-5 "Kermani's novel manages to capture these social tensions without sacrificing any of the all-consuming passion of first love and, in a unique touch, sets the boy's struggles within the larger frame of the stories and lives of numerous Arabic ..." |
 | | Everyone, Wherever You Are, Come One Step Closer(1st Edition) Questions about God by Kermani, Navid, Crawford, Tony Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2023 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-5627-4, ISBN: 1-5095-5627-3 |
 | | Wonder Beyond Belief(1st Edition) On Christianity by Navid Kermani Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2019 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-3871-3, ISBN: 1-5095-3871-2 "What happens when one of Germany’s most important writers, himself a Muslim, immerses himself in the world of Christian art? In this book, Navid Kermani is awestruck by a religion full of sacrifice and lamentation, love and wonder, the irrational and the unfathomable, the deeply human and the divine – a Christianity that today’s Christians rarely speak of so earnestly, boldly and enthusiastically. With the open-minded curiosity of a no ..." |
 | | Along the Trenches(1st Edition) A Journey through Eastern Europe to Isfahan by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-3557-6, ISBN: 1-5095-3557-8 "Between Germany and Russia is a region strewn with monuments to the horrors of war, genocide and disaster – the bloodlands where the murderous regimes of Hitler and Stalin unleashed the violence that scarred the twentieth century and shaped so much of the world we know today. In September 2016 the German-Iranian writer Navid Kermani set out to discover this land and to travel along the trenches that are now re-emerging in Europe, from ..." |
 | | State of Emergency(1st Edition) Travels in a Troubled World by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1471-7, ISBN: 1-5095-1471-6 "This book ventures into the world beyond Lampedusa: the crisis belt that stretches from Kashmir across Pakistan and Afghanistan to the Arab world and beyond, to the borders and coasts of Europe. Celebrated author Navid Kermani reports from a region which is our immediate neighbour, despite all too often being depicted as remote and distant from our daily concerns. Kermani has visited the places where no CNN transmitter truck is parked a ..." |
 | | God is Beautiful(1st Edition) The Aesthetic Experience of the Quran by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-5168-2, ISBN: 0-7456-5168-2 "The melodious recitation of the Quran is a fundamental aesthetic experience for Muslims, and the start of a compelling journey of ideas. In this important new book, the prominent German writer and Islamic scholar Navid Kermani considers the manner in which the Quran has been perceived, apprehended and experienced by its recipients from the time of the Prophet to the present day.Drawing on a wide range of Muslim sources, from historians, ..." |
 | | Upheaval(1st Edition) The Refugee Trek through Europe by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford, Moises Saman Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2017 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1868-5, ISBN: 1-5095-1868-1 "By foot, in buses, prison vans and trains, a steady stream of refugees traveled from the Greek island of Lesbos into Europe. In the autumn of 2015, award–winning writer Navid Kermani decided to accompany them on the "Balkan route." In this perceptive account from the front line of the "refugee crisis," Kermani shows how a seemingly distant world in which war and conflict rage has suddenly collided with our own. Kermani describes the sit ..." |
 | | Love Writ Large (The German List) by Navid Kermani, Alexander Booth Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2019 by Seagull Books ISBN-13: 978-0-85742-602-4, ISBN: 0-85742-602-8 "For a fifteen-year-old, falling in love can eclipse everything else in the world, and make a few short weeks feel like a lifetime of experience. In Love Writ Large, Navid Kermani captures those intense feelings, from the emotional explosion of a first kiss to the staggering loss of a first breakup. As his teenage protagonist is wrapped up in these all-consuming feelings, however, Germany is in the crosshairs of the Cold War—and even the ..." |
 | | The Terror of God(1st Edition) Attar, Job and the Metaphysical Revolt by Navid Kermani, Wieland Hoban Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4526-1, ISBN: 0-7456-4526-7 "How can suffering and injustice be reconciled with the idea that God is good, that he loves humans and is merciful to them? Job's question runs through the history of the three monotheistic religions. Time and again, philosophers, theologians, poets, prophets and laypersons have questioned their image of God in the light of a reality full of hardship. Some see suffering as proof of God's existence, others as a demonstration that there c ..." |
 | | Between Quran and Kafka(1st Edition) West-Eastern Affinities by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2016 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-0034-5, ISBN: 1-5095-0034-0 "What connects Shiite passion plays with Brecht�s drama? Which of Goethe�s poems were inspired by the Quran? How can Ibn Arabi�s theology of sighs explain the plays of Heinrich von Kleist? And why did the Persian author Sadeq Hedayat identify with the Prague Jew Franz Kafka? �One who knows himself and others will here too understand: Orient and Occident are no longer separable�: in this new book, the critically acclaimed author ..." |
 | | Plough Quarterly No. 8 Who Is My Neighbor by Gerhard Lohfink, C.S. Lewis, Richard J. Foster, Navid Kermani, Denise Uwimana, John Stott Dr, Neil Shigley, Michael Yandell, Matthew Loftus, Eberhard Arnold, Laurie Klein Art, Peter Mommsen Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2016 by Plough Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-0-87486-762-6, ISBN: 0-87486-762-2 "From Jordan to Germany, the influx of refugees is straining goodwill to the breaking point. This issue of "Plough Quarterly" focuses on the second half of Jesus Great Commandment: Love your neighbor as yourself. We found love of neighbor demonstrated by Christians and Muslims in ISIS-controlled Syria, and by volunteers who continue to welcome refugees despite growing public hostility. Here in election-year America, how do we as citizens ..." |
 | | The Terror of God(1st Edition) Attar, Job and the Metaphysical Revolt by Mr Navid Kermani, Wieland Hoban Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4527-8, ISBN: 0-7456-4527-5 "How can suffering and injustice be reconciled with the idea that God is good, that he loves humans and is merciful to them? Job's question runs through the history of the three monotheistic religions. Time and again, philosophers, theologians, poets, prophets and laypersons have questioned their image of God in the light of a reality full of hardship. Some see suffering as proof of God's existence, others as a demonstration that there c ..." |
 | | What is Possible Now 33 Political Situations by Navid Kermani Hardcover, Published 2024 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-5763-9, ISBN: 1-5095-5763-6 "This volume brings together his brilliantly perceptive writing from the last thirty years, on topics ranging from terror in the Middle East to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine." |
 | | Wonder Beyond Belief(1st Edition) On Christianity by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1484-7, ISBN: 1-5095-1484-8 "What happens when one of Germany’s most important writers, himself a Muslim, immerses himself in the world of Christian art? In this book, Navid Kermani is awestruck by a religion full of sacrifice and lamentation, love and wonder, the irrational and the unfathomable, the deeply human and the divine – a Christianity that today’s Christians rarely speak of so earnestly, boldly and enthusiastically. With the open-minded curiosity of a no ..." |
 | | Upheaval(1st Edition) The Refugee Trek through Europe by Navid Kermani, Tony Crawford, Moises Saman Hardcover, 100 Pages, Published 2017 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1867-8, ISBN: 1-5095-1867-3 |
 | | Between Quran and Kafka(1st Edition) West-Eastern Affinities by Navid Kermani Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2016 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-0033-8, ISBN: 1-5095-0033-2 "What connects Shiite passion plays with Brecht’s drama? Which of Goethe’s poems were inspired by the Quran? How can Ibn Arabi’s theology of sighs explain the plays of Heinrich von Kleist? And why did the Persian author Sadeq Hedayat identify with the Prague Jew Franz Kafka? ‘One who knows himself and others will here too understand: Orient and Occident are no longer separable’: in this new book, the critically acclaimed author and schol ..." |
 | | Tomorrow is Here Speeches Format: Paperback by Navid Kermani; Translated by: Tony Crawford Softcover, Published 2023 by John Wiley And Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-5057-9, ISBN: 1-5095-5057-7 |
 | | Tomorrow is Here Speeches Format: Cloth by Navid Kermani; Translated by: Tony Crawford Hardcover, Published 2022 by John Wiley And Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-5056-2, ISBN: 1-5095-5056-9 |
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