Contemporary thought in the Muslim world: trends, themes, and issues

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The problem of taxonomy: Categorizing contemporary Muslim intellectuals -- 2. Philosophies of knowledge: Transmission and reason -- 3. Scripture: Alternative ways of engaging with the Qur'an -- 4. Spiritual dimensions of contemporary Muslim thought: Sufism...

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Main Author: Kersten, Carool (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Routledge [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Contemporary thought in the Islamic world
Further subjects:B Islamic civilization 21st century
B Islam / Religion / Generals
B Islam 21st century
B Islam ; 21st century
B Islamic countries ; Civilization ; 21st century
B Muslims Intellectual life 21st century
B Islamic civilization ; 21st century
B Islam / RELIGION / History
B Law / Islam / RELIGION
B Electronic books
B Muslims ; Intellectual life ; 21st century
B World / HISTORY
B Islamic countries Civilization 21st century
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780415855075
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Summary:Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The problem of taxonomy: Categorizing contemporary Muslim intellectuals -- 2. Philosophies of knowledge: Transmission and reason -- 3. Scripture: Alternative ways of engaging with the Qur'an -- 4. Spiritual dimensions of contemporary Muslim thought: Sufism today: psychology, literature, and islamization of knowledge -- 5. Islam and politics: Thinking about secularity, freedom, and democracy -- 6. Shari'a: Islamic legal system or ethical guideline? -- 7. Dealing with difference and plurality: Emancipation, toleration, and human rights -- 8. Issues of the twenty-first century: Globalization, ecology, and medical ethics -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN:0203740254