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Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India [[electronic resource] ] : Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi / / by Jose Abraham



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Autore: Abraham Jose Visualizza persona
Titolo: Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India [[electronic resource] ] : Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi / / by Jose Abraham Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-349-48040-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910796459103321
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Serie: Postcolonialism and Religions