Religion and representation : Islam and democracy / / edited by Ingrid Mattson, Paul Nesbitt-Larking and Nawaz Tahir

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015; ©2015
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 297.272
• Soggetto topico: Islam and politics
• Persona (resp. second.): MattsonIngrid; Nesbitt-LarkingPaul; TahirNawaz
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION PAUL NESBITT-LARKING -- REFLECTIONS ON THE JOURNEY NAWAZ TAHIR -- CHAPTER ONE DEMOCRACY AND ISLAM: THE INCOMPATIBLE PUZZLE MARYAM A. AL-SAYYED -- CHAPTER TWO ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY IN THE THOUGHT OF FAZLUR RAHMAN AND SAYYID ABUʾL-AʿLA MAWDUDI JON ARMAJANI -- CHAPTER THREE BEYOND JAMAAT-E-ISLAMI: THE POLITICAL RISE OF THE DEOBANDIS, THE MYSTIC LEADERS, AND ISLAMISM IN BANGLADESH* HUMAYUN KABIR -- CHAPTER FOUR FROM THE CANADIAN SHARIʿA DEBATES TO THE ARAB WORLD: DEVELOPING A QURʾAN-BASED THEOLOGY OF DEMOCRACY NEVIN REDA -- CHAPTER FIVE KHARIJITES AND QARMATIANS: ISLAMIC PRE-DEMOCRATIC THOUGHT, A POLITICAL-THEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS MARCO DEMICHELIS -- CHAPTER SIX COULD CIVIL MARRIAGE HELP "PRESERVE RELIGION" IN MUSLIM-MAJORITY COUNTRIES? INGRID MATTSON -- CHAPTER SEVEN FRAGMENTED EGYPTIAN ISLAMISM: CONTESTING ISLAMIST THEORIES AND PRACTICE GILLIAN KENNEDY -- CHAPTER EIGHT FRAMING ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN A CANADIAN MUSLIM ORGANIZATION KATHERINE BULLOCK -- CHAPTER NINE ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY: THE POLITICAL CULTURE OF MUSLIMS IN EUROPE SABRINA DE REGT -- CHAPTER TEN ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY: VOICES OF MUSLIMS AMONGST US DAVIDE TACCHINI AND AMÉDÉE TURNER -- CHAPTER ELEVEN ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY: PROSPECTS AND PATHWAYS SUSAN KHAZAELI AND DANIEL STOCKEMER -- CHAPTER TWELVE RELIGIOSITY AND SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRACY: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMPATIBILITY DEBATE THROUGH A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE NAZLI ÇAĞIN BILGILI -- CLOSING REFLECTION MAHDI TOURAGE AND JONATHAN GEEN -- CONCLUSION NAWAZ TAHIR AND INGRID MATTSON -- CONTRIBUTORS.
• Sommario/riassunto: Religion and Representation: Islam and Democracy brings together a series of reflections, studies and observations that examine the complex relationship between political representation and Islam. Through the perspectives of theology, history, sociology, philosophy and political science, contributions to this volume explore the connections between religious beliefs, religiosity, political ideals and political behaviour. Grounded in the experience of both Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority states, the chapters represent a broad cross-section of approaches that emerge from a process of exchange
• Titolo autorizzato: Religion and representation
• ISBN: 1-4438-7514-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787402503321
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