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Autore: | Abraham Jose |
Titolo: | Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India [[electronic resource] ] : Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi / / by Jose Abraham |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2014. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina: | 297.2 |
Soggetto topico: | Asia—History |
Religion—History | |
Religion | |
Religion and sociology | |
Islam—Doctrines | |
Islam | |
Asian History | |
History of Religion | |
Religious Studies, general | |
Sociology of Religion | |
Islamic Theology | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | In Kerala, Vakkom Moulavi motivated Muslims to embrace modernity, especially modern education, in order to reap maximum benefit. In this process, he initiated numerous religious reforms. However, he held fairly ambivalent attitudes towards individualism, materialism and secularization, defending Islam against the attacks of Christian missionaries. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India |
ISBN: | 1-349-48040-1 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910796459103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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