Makers of contemporary Islam [[electronic resource] /] / John L. Esposito, John O. Voll
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| Autore: |
Esposito John L
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| Titolo: |
Makers of contemporary Islam [[electronic resource] /] / John L. Esposito, John O. Voll
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 297.20922 |
| 297.20922B | |
| 297.2720922 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Muslim scholars - Islamic countries |
| Intellectuals - Islamic countries | |
| Islam and secularism - Islamic countries | |
| Islam - 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
VollJohn Obert <1936->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-243) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: Muslim Activist Intellectuals and Their Place in History; 1 Ismail Ragi al-Faruqi: Pioneer in Muslim-Christian Relations; 2 Khurshid Ahmad: Muslim Activist-Economist; 3 Maryam Jameelah: A Voice of Conservative Islam; 4 Hasan Hanafi: The Classic Intellectual; 5 Rashid Ghannoushi: Activist in Exile; 6 Hasan al-Turabi: The Mahdi-Lawyer; 7 Abdolkarim Soroush and Critical Discourse in Iran; 8 Anwar Ibrahim: Activist Moderate; 9 Abdurrahman Wahid: Scholar-President; Notes; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this timely and important work, John Esposito and John Voll explore the development of contemporary Islamic movements and thought through the biographies of nine major activist intellectuals who represent a wide range of Muslim societies. Many Muslims have combined revivalist activism with intellectual efforts, but only a few have achieved significant international visibility and influence. By examining the lives and work of nine such internationally recognized figures, Esposito and Voll provide a new understanding of the intellectual foundations of contemporary Islamic awareness and politi |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Makers of contemporary Islam |
| ISBN: | 1-280-83500-1 |
| 0-19-803239-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453281203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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