Islam in the World Today : A Handbook of Politics, Religion, Culture, and Society /

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Considered the most authoritative single-volume reference work on Islam in the contemporary world, the German-language Der Islam in der Gegenwart, currently in its fifth edition, offers a wealth of authoritative information on the religious, political, social, and cultural life of Islamic nations an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Steinbach, Udo (Editor ), Ende, Werner, 1937- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Islamic civilization
Islam and state
Islam
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Islam et État.
Islam > Histoire.
Islam > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Islam > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Islam > 1800-
Islamic civilization.
Islam and state.
Islam > History.
Islam > 21st century.
Islam > 20th century.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • World of Islam: a brief historical survey / Heribert Busse
  • Sunni Islam / Bernd Radtke
  • Shi'i Islam / Werner Ende
  • Revivalist movements in Islam from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and the role of Islam in modern history: anticolonialism and nationalism / Rudolph Peters
  • Distribution of Muslims throughout the world: figures and information on the present situation / Peter Heine and Riem Spielhaus
  • Intra-Islamic discussion on a modern economic and social system / Johannes Reissner
  • Islamic economics in practice: interest-free financial management / Volker Nienhaus
  • Developments in law / Hans-Georg Ebert
  • Status of Islam and Islamic law in selected countries
  • Islamic Diaspora: Europe and America
  • Discussion within Islam on secularism, democracy, and human rights / Alexander Flores
  • Situation of women in Islamic countries / Wiebke Walther
  • Islamist groups and movements / Guid Steinberg and Jan-Peter Hartung
  • Mystical brotherhoods and popular Islam / Frederick De Jong
  • Sects and social groups / Werner Schmucker
  • Islam and non-Islamic minorities / Johanna Pink
  • International Islamic organizations / Johannes Reissner
  • "Orientalistics" and Orientalism / Reinhard Schulze
  • Islam and cultural self-assertion / Rotraud Wielandt
  • Islam and local traditions / Olaf Schumanm and Lode Frank Brakel
  • Is there an Islamic linguistic sphere? / Otto Jastrow
  • Islam reflected in the contemporary literature of Muslim peoples / Johann Cristoph Bürgell
  • Contemporary painting and graphic art in the Islamic world / Peter Heine
  • Contemporary "Islamic" architecture and representational art / Mohamed Scharabi

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