Format:
Online-Ressource (693 p.)
ISBN:
9781405121743
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to religion
Content:
The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thoughtreflects the variety of trends, voices, and opinions in the contemporary Muslim intellectual scene. Challenges Western misconceptions about the modern Muslim world in general and the Arab world in particular. Consists of 36 important essays written by contemporary Muslim thinkers and scholars. Covers issues such as Islamic tradition, modernity, globalization, feminism, the West, the USA, reform, and secularism. Helps readers to situate Islamic intellectual history in the context of Western intellectual trends.
Content:
The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought reflects the variety of trends, voices, and opinions in the contemporary Muslim intellectual scene. Challenges Western misconceptions about the modern Muslim world in general and the Arab world in particular. Consists of 36 important essays written by contemporary Muslim thinkers and scholars. Covers issues such as Islamic tradition, modernity, globalization, feminism, the West, the USA, reform, and secularism. Helps readers to situate Islamic intellectual history in the context of Western intellectual trends
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Notes on Contributors; Editor's Introduction: Contemporary Islamic Thought: One or Many?; Part I: Trends and Issues in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Part II: Secularism, Modernity, and Globalization in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Part III: The Question of Jihad and Terrorism in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Part IV: Islamism, Sufism, and Pluralism in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Part V: Justice, Dependency, and International Relations in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Part VI: Women in Contemporary Islamic Thought; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781405178488
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781405121743
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
