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Situating Islam : the Past and Future of an Academic Discipline.
The formation of any scholarly discourse is contingent upon the creation of a vocabulary and a set of categories responsible for manufacturing the data that it deems "significant" or not. The discovery of raw data, the manufacture of theoretical or interpretive frameworks that make sense o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Equinox Pub.,
2008.
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| Colección: | Religion in Culture: Studies in Social Contest and Construction.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""The Jewish “Discovery� of Islam""; ""Abraham Geiger: The Quest for the Jewish Substrate of Islamic Origins""; ""Islam and Contemporary Jewish Concerns""; ""The Orientalist Critique""; ""A Clash of Paradigms""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 2""; ""The Ideology of Taxonomy""; ""The Invention of an Invention: Area Studies and the Middle East""; ""From Oriental Studies to Middle Eastern Studies""; ""Islamic Motivations""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Area Studies and the Turn Towards the Politics of Representation""
- ""Back to Basics""""Wilfred Cantwell Smith�s Integrative Paradigm""; ""Marshall Hodgson�s Conscientious Objections""; ""Fazlur Rahman and Islamic Reform""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Charles Adams and the Imperviousness of Islamic Data""; ""Introducing Islam: The Beginner�s Textbook""; ""Islam as Part of the “Holy Trinity�: Introducing Western Religions""; ""Esposito�s Islam: The Straight Path""; ""Denny�s An Introduction to Islam""; ""Chapter 5""; ""The Immediate Aftermath: Islamicists Respond""; ""The Response of Islamicists""; ""Reclaiming Islam: Putting Theory into Practice""