Islam, What You Need to Know in the Twenty-First Century

Ronald Lee Cobb

ISBN 10: 1463416083 / ISBN 13: 9781463416089

Published by AuthorHouse, US, 2011

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• Title: Islam, What You Need to Know in the Twenty-First Century
• Publisher: AuthorHouse, US
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1463416083
• ISBN 13: 9781463416089
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 15.24W x 1.12H x 22.86D centimeters 15.24 centimeters width by 1.12 centimeters height by 22.86 centimeters depth
• Weight: 336 grams

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Islam, What You Need to Know in the Twenty-First Century by Ronald Lee Cobb

About the Author

Ronald Lee Cobb has been a student of the Qur'an and of Islam for the past four decades. On the 2002-2003 SFOR 13 NATO Peacekeeping Mission in Tuzla Bosnia-Herzegovina he worked closely with Mufti Husein Kavazovic and the Imam Amir Karic, the leading Imam of Tuzla. As a 35th Division Colonel and Command Chaplain of American Soldiers in Bosnia, he was one of the first United States soldiers to visit the mosques in NE Bosnia. He taught world religions courses for several years at Friends University in Topeka. He led an eight week series of lectures on Islam and Christianity for Christians and followers of Islam at Oakland Christian Church in Topeka, Kansas. He led a workshop for the Menninger Psychiatric Hospital and the National Association of Addiction Therapists in Chicago, Illinois, on "Native American Spirituality as a Tool for Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Addiction. From 2003-present he has served on the Board of Directors of SEEDS (South East Europe Develpment Solutions) which through BILD (Bosnia Initiatives for Local Development) and its Executive Director Christopher Bragdon is meeting humanitarian, social, and development needs in wartorn Bosnia after the tragic war of aggression. He has supported Mufti Husein Kavazovic and the Islamic Society of Tuzla's development of a faith-based Treatment Center for Heroin addicts north of Lukovac, Bosnia-Herzegovina, which now serves 50 young men as inpatients. Dr. Cobb is certified by the National Association of Addiction Therapists and the Kansas Association of Addiction Therapists and is the Clinical Director of his clinic, HopeHelpHealth.com, which has served Northeast Kansas, since 2003. He has taught as adjunct faculty at the University of the South's EFM Program, Lynchburg College, Friends University, the Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry, and Highland Community College. He has previously published in 2004, "Memories of Bosnia, the 35th Division's SFOR 13