The imperatives of progressive Islam / / Adis Duderija

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910163871603321
• Autore: Duderija Adis <1977-, >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
• ISBN: 1-315-43882-8; 1-315-43884-4; 1-315-43883-6
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 pages)
• Disciplina: 297
• Soggetti: Islam - 21st century; Islamic modernism
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. The poiesis imperative -- 2. The epistemological imperative -- 3. The religious pluralism imperative -- 4. The Islamic liberation theology imperative -- 5. The human rights imperative -- 6. The ethical imperative in Islamic jurisprudence/law -- 7. The gender-justice imperative -- 8. The imperative of non-patriarchal Islamic hermeneutics.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book brings together the scholarship of leading progressive Muslim scholars, incorporating issues pertaining to politics, jurisprudence, ethics, theology, epistemology, gender and hermeneutics in the Islamic tradition. It provides a comprehensive discussion of the normative imperatives behind a progressive Muslim thought, as well as outlining its various values and aims. Presenting this emerging and distinctive school of Islamic thought in an engaging and scholarly manner, this is essential reading for any academic interested in contemporary religious thought and the development of modern Islam.