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Autore |
Lahoud Nelly <1972-, > |
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Titolo |
Political thought in Islam : a study in intellectual boundaries / / Nelly Lahoud |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-68574-1 |
1-134-29607-X |
1-280-15063-7 |
0-203-47928-9 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Islam and politics |
Political science |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Political Thought in Islam: A Study in Intellectual Boundaries; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on translation and transliteration; Introduction; 1 The Islamists and the Apologists; 2 The Intellectuals and the tradition; 3 Are Islamic politics Islamic or Islamist?; 4 Allegory and orthodoxies; 5 Fārābī: on religion and philosophy; 6 On Ibn Rushd's liberalism; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a study of political thought in Islam from the viewpoint of the history of ideas and the relevance of these ideas to contemporary Arabic political discourse. The author examines the use of the classical Islamic tradition (turath) and its religious and philosophical components by the three dominant Arabic political discourses: the Islamists, apologists and intellectuals. The book analyzes the different assumptions advanced by these discourses and the way they propose to apply or restore the turath in the present. Exploring connections between the medieval Islamic |
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