'Ulama', politics, and the public sphere : an Egyptian perspective /
"Drawing on a wide range of secondary and primary sources in Arabic, the author presents a detailed account of Egypt's `ulama'. Contrary to the standard scholarly view, which presents the `ulama' as quietly succumbing to the forces of modernization, the author demonstroles that t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Salt Lake City :
University of Utah Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | Utah series in Turkish and Islamic studies.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Ulama and modernity : a reappraisal
- Part one. the Ulama of Egypt
- A historical sketch
- Modernization and protest
- Part two. Azharis and the Urabi revolt, 1881-1882
- Islam and dissidence
- In defense of religion and homeland
- Exile as a prism for cultural interaction
- Part three. confronting a changing world
- Debating Islam
- Al-Azhar and the Egyptian nation-state
- Ulama in the Middle East : a comparative perspective.


