The many faces of Islam : perspectives on a resurgent civilization /

''An evenhanded introduction to the questions and dilemmas facing Islam in the modern world. A wealth of source-texts by the best writers on the subject, Moslem and Western alike.''--Sasson Somekh, Tel Aviv University Written in a style easily accessible to both students and gene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rejwan, Nissim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2000.
Temas:
Since 1800
Islam > Appreciation.
Islam > Essence, genius, nature.
Islam and world politics.
Islam > 20th century.
Islam > 1800-
Politique mondiale > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Islam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Islam
Islam and world politics
Islam > Appreciation
Islam > Essence, genius, nature
Politics and government
Islam.
Politieke ideeën.
Islamic countries > Politics and government.
Islamic countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Preface xi; 1. The Uniqueness of Islam 1; 2. The Islamic Establishment in Decline 33; 3. Islam and the Orientalists 58; 4. The Anthropologist's Approach 80; 5. Coping with Modernity 106; 6. Islam Misunderstood 133; 7. Islam and the Dhimmis 156; 8. Fundamentalism Strikes Back 180; 9. A Last-Ditch Stand 210; 10. Unity in Islamic Diversity 239; Notes 261; Index 267; Index of Readings 273; Credits 277

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