Islam & Europe [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and opportunities / / Ludo Abicht ...[et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Belgium, : Leuven University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 297
• Soggetto topico: Islam - Europe; Muslims - Europe; Islam and state - Europe; Islam and politics - Europe
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Race relations Religious aspects
• Altri autori: AbichtLudo
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ISLAM & EUROPEChallenges and Opportunities; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction to The Anne & André Leysen Forum on 'Intercultural relations'; Multiple Adaptations: Islam in Three Worlds; Institutional Logics; Indonesia; France; United States; Pebbles in the Shoe; Trans-National Islam; France and Europe; References; Questions and Answers; The Poldermujahidin: The Radicalization of Young Dutch Muslims; Introduction; Van Gogh's Murderer and His Ideas; The Construction of a Dutch Extremist Islamist; 'The quest for the truth'; 'Rejecting the Tâghût' (October 2003) ; 'Join the Caravan of Martyrs' (March 2003)'... your blood and properties have become halal.' (Summer 2003); Analysis; Conclusions; Islam and Europe in the Age of Intercivilizational Conflict Diversity and the Challenges; Introduction; Europe and Diversity; Europe and its Civilizational Identityin its Interaction with Islam; Cultural Difference and the Challenge of Religion:The Limits; Neo-absolutism and Cultural Relativism in Europe; Integration vs. Islamic Enclaves; What are the Limits of Diversity?; Conclusions and Policy Recommendations:Europe and Islam; Questions and Answers ; Muslim Integration and SecularismIdentity Politics; Religious Equality; Implications for Liberal Citizenship; Secularisms; References; Questions and Answers; Islam, Muslims and the West: Religion and Secularism From Polarization to Negotiation Nasr Abu Zayd; Introduction; Islam and Christianity:Different Historical Paradigms; The Modernity Dilemma; Re-politicization; Negotiation or Confrontation; Science and Religion, an Uneasy Relationship in the History of Judeo-Christian-Muslim Heritage; Islam's Satanic Tragedy, as Described in Sadik al-Azm's Exegesis: Introduction by Jean-pierre Rondas ; Sadik J. al-Azm's LectureIntroduction; Controversies between autonomous reason anddivine revelation in the history of Western thought; The ban of "Critique of Religious Thought" (1969); Impeding the creativity of novelists, poets, etc.; Can Islam reconcile itself with the new and dominant scientificknowledge-paradigm?; Conclusion; Response by Mark Eyskens; Propositions; Response by Roger Dillemans; Why we are so obsessed by Islam?; Introduction by Ludo Abicht; Tariq Ali's Lecture; Introduction; The comeback of religion: filling the vacuum; Islam bridging between the ancient world and Europe ; Contradictory aspects about IslamIslam in Europe; Anger at the West; Conclusion; Questions and Answers; List of Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: Dedicated to increasing our knowledge and awareness of the ever-growing diversity and pluralism of global society, Forum A. & A. Leysen has initiated an annual debate/lecture series, beginning with a focus on Islam in today''s world and in Europe in particular. Seven well-known influential authorities - each an active participant in the public debate on the global role of Islam past, present and future - recently presented papers at the first Intercultural Relations Conference sponsored by Forum A.& A. Leysen. These important contributions, on the topic Islam and Europe: Challenges and Opportu
• Titolo autorizzato: Islam & Europe
• ISBN: 94-6166-017-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789818403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: UPL in context.