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Contemporary Debates in Islam: An Anthology of Modernist and. Fundamentalist Thought Na Na
Contemporary Debates in Islam: An Anthology of Modernist and. Fundamentalist Thought
Na Na
Also available in paperback as "Modernist and Fundamentalist Debates in Islam"During the second half of the nineteenth century, a group of prominent Muslim theologians began to critically examine classical conceptions and methods of jurisprudence and devised a new approach to Islamic theology.
Marc Notes: First published in 2000 under title: Contemporary debates in Islam.; Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-376) and index. Brief Description: The essays in this volume reveal what is sharp and what is subtle in the differences between modernism and fundamentalism, and offer the reader a variety of perspectives from contemporary Islamic thought. Review Quotes: "This anthology will definitely benefit readers who wish to become familiar with the various strands' of Islam" --"Arab Studies Journal"Biographical Note: Mansoor Moaddel is a Professor in the Near East Studies Department at Princeton University. Kamran Talattof is a Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology at Eastern Michigan University. Review Citations:
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2000 pg. 10 (EAN 9780312215804, Hardcover)
Contributor Bio: Talattof, Kamran Kamran Talattof is professor of Persian and Iranian studies at the University of Arizona and a cotranslator of "Touba and the Meaning of Night", a controversial novel banned by the mullahs on publication. Contributor Bio: Moaddel, Mansoor Mansoor Moaddel is Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology at Eastern Michigan University. He is also the author of "Contemporar Debates in Islam."
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 4, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780312215804 |
| Publishers | Palgrave USA |
| Genre | Religious Orientation > Islamic |
| Pages | 382 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 33 mm · 635 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Moaddel, Professor Mansoor |
| Editor | Talattof, Associate Prof Kamran (University of Arizona, Usa) |
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