Civilizations, history and contemporary „hot issues“ and M. Chatami : Intra-civilization clash within Persina sub-civilization and two faces of Sbiite political Islam

Abstract

The article deals with M. Khatami point of view on history and contemporary “hot issues”, especially inter-civilization dialogue.

It is confronted with a completely different concept of Shiite political philosophy of Imam Khomeini.

Keywords

• Khomeini
• Chatami
• Shiite political Islam
• East and West