![]() However, at the centre of this story is Peri, a highly intelligent Turkish woman who is confused about what God means to her. ![]() Every term he holds a selective seminar whose sole purpose is to probe the philosophical meaning of God. Religion continues to be at the centre of many battles, yet in her new novel Elif Shafak creates the character of A.Z.Azur, a controversial Oxford professor who encourages dialogue across religious belief systems as he believes that too many people suffer from what he calls “The Malady of Certainty”. When different factions are so convinced about the certitude of their own ideas and beliefs conflict is inevitable. ![]() It's deeply frightening and upsetting how politically divided society is at the moment. ![]()
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