This book presents a new understanding of the classic film, Lawrence of Arabia. Throughout the film there is the pervading presence of Islam which is of critical importance to truly grasping the failure of T.E. Lawrence's heroic efforts in the Middle East during World War I. This phenomenon was virtually unrecognized by the movie-going public in the 1960's and it is still overlooked today. The authors invite readers to see this film as they have never seen it before. Although unrecognized by the audience and the film industry, the producers of Lawrence of Arabia deftly introduced into the...