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The Muslim brothers in Europe : roots and discourse /

Provides an overview on the history of the Muslim Brotherhood and the ways its heritage is appropriated by its European members. They define themselves as the 'community of the middle way', in the centre of Islamic orthodoxy, proposing an ethos and an ideology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maréchal, Brigitte
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Muslim minorities ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the thought of the Muslim brotherhood, at the center of orthodox Islam
  • Finding continuity in an unusual and tumultuous history
  • The founding of the brotherhood
  • The contemporary brotherhood
  • Migration and implantation in Europe
  • A diverse heritage, marked by a succession of outstanding personalities
  • The unchallenged foundational contribution of Hassan al-Bannā
  • The thought of Sayyid Qutb : difficult to avoid, but discreetly controversial
  • Other classic intellectual figures
  • Historical references from within the movement
  • Living figures of reference
  • A dynamic tradition more or less held in check
  • Ideas that lead to action
  • Two complementary versions of the movement's heritage
  • The brotherhood through action
  • Framework principles for the Muslim community
  • Morals and social life
  • Discourses regarding ultimate purposes and the relationships between different civilizations
  • Concrete political projects?
  • Strong but confused ideas.