Islam, democracy and religious modernism in Iran, 1953-2000 [[electronic resource] ] : from Bāzargān to Soroush / / by Forough Jahanbakhsh

• Autore: Jahanbakhsh Forough
• Pubblicazione: Leiden ; Boston, : Brill, 2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (213 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.955/09/045
• Soggetto topico: Islam and state - Iran; Islam and politics - Iran; Democracy - Religious aspects - Islam
• Soggetto geografico: Iran Intellectual life 20th century; Iran Politics and government 1941-1979; Iran Politics and government 1979-1997; Iran Politics and government 1997-
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-195) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One. What is Democracy?; Chapter Two. Democratic Norms in Islam; Chapter Three. The Emergence of Muslim Intellectualism in Modern Iran; Chapter Four. Religious Modernism and Democracy in Iran; Chapter Five. Post-Revolutionary Religious Intellectuals and Democracy. Abdulkarim Soroush; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume focuses primarily on the question of the compatability of Islam and democracy. It highlights the contribution of seven prominent pre- and post-revolutionary Iranian religious thinkers on the subject.
• Titolo autorizzato: Islam, democracy and religious modernism in Iran, 1953-2000
• ISBN: 1-280-46455-0; 9786610464555; 1-4175-9083-1; 90-474-0071-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450247903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; ; v. 77.