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Autore |
Kane Ousmane |
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Titolo |
Non-Europhone intellectuals [[electronic resource] /] / Ousmane Oumar Kane, translated from French by Victoria Bawtree |
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Dakar, : CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Science Research in Africa, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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2-86978-549-6 |
1-283-63978-5 |
2-86978-550-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (88 p.) |
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Collana |
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CODESRIA book series Non-Europhone intellectuals |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Intellectuals - Africa |
Islamic education - Africa |
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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Note on Transliteration""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Islamic Library in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""3. Origins of the Islamic Scholarly Tradition in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""4. The Development of acjami Literature""; ""5. Esoteric Knowledge and Exoteric Knowledge""; ""6. Political/Intellectual Revolutions""; ""7. European Colonization and the Transformation of Islamic Education""; ""8. Modernization of the Islamic Educational System"" |
""9. Sub-Saharan African Arabists and Higher Education in the Arab World""""10. Arabists and Islamism""; ""11. Conclusion""; ""Appendix I - A Research Project ""; ""Appendix II - Some Elements of the Corpus of Traditional Arab-Islamic Teaching""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back cover "" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The history of Arabic writing spans a period of eight hundred years in sub-Saharan Africa. Hundreds of thousands of manuscripts in Arabic or Ajami (African languages written with the Arabic script) are preserved in public libraries and private collections in sub-Saharan Africa. This 'Islamic Library' includes historical, devotional, pedagogical, polemical |
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