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Islam and modernity : Muslim intellectuals respond / edited by John Cooper, Ronald L. Nettler and Mohamed Mahmoud.

Title
Islam and modernity : Muslim intellectuals respond / edited by John Cooper, Ronald L. Nettler and Mohamed Mahmoud.
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper, John, 1947-1998
  • Mahmoud, Mohamed
  • Nettler, Ronald L.
Description
xii, 228 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Islam and science
  • Islam and secularism
Genre/Form
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Konferenzschrift – Oxford (Great Britain) – 1996/04
  • Konferenzschrift – Oxford – 1996
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-222) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : the culture of modernity in Islam and the Middle East / Derek Hopwood -- Nature, hyperbole, and the colonial state : some Muslim appropriations of European modernity in late nineteenth-century Urdu literature / Javed Majeed -- Islamic scholar and religious leader : Shaikh Muhammad Sa'id Ramadan al-Buti / Andreas Christmann -- Islamic history, Islamic identity and the reform of Islamic law : the thought of Husayn Ahmad Amin / Nadia Abu-Zahra -- Mahmud Muhammad Taha's second message of Islam and his modernist project / Mohamed Mahmoud -- Mohamed Talbi's ideas on Islam and politics : a conception of Islam for the modern world / Ronald L. Nettler -- Can modern rationality shape a new religiosity? Mohamed Abed Jabri and the paradox of Islam and modernity / Abdou Filali-Ansari -- Islam, Europe, the West : meanings-at-stake and the will-to power / Mohammed Arkoun -- Divine attributes in the Qur'an : some poetic aspects / Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid.
ISBN
1860645313
OCLC
38981000
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library