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Modernity in Islamic tradition : the concept of 'society' in the journal al-Manar (Cairo, 1898-1940) /

What does it mean to be modern? This study regards the concept of 'society' as foundational to modern self-understanding. Identifying Arabic conceptualizations of society in the journal al-Manar, the mouthpiece of Islamic reformism, the author shows how modernity was articulated from withi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zemmin, Florian, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Colección:Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; 76.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: modernity, Islam, and society : the argument for a heuristic eurocentrism
  • 'Society' in European modernity
  • A Secular Age as a heuristic tool
  • Modernity in Egypt : nation, society, secularism, and the press
  • Al-Manar : the mouthpiece of Islamic reformism
  • The Arabic saddle period and Arabic terms for 'society'
  • Al-Hayʼa al-Ijtimāʻiyya in al-Manar : offering umma as an alternative
  • Mujtamaʻ in al-Manar : avoiding the established meaning of 'society'
  • Rafiq al-ʻAzm : Islamic reformis, secular historian, and sociological thinker
  • Social association reified : Ijtimāʻ, Ijtimāʻī, and umma in articles by Rashid Rida
  • Conclusion : society, the immanent frame, and modernity : concepts, spins, and genealogies
  • Appendix : Tables of search terms.