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Author Kepel, Gilles, author.

Uniform Title Prophète et pharaon. English
Title Muslim extremism in Egypt : the prophet and pharaoh / Gilles Kepel ; translated from the French by Jon Rothschild ; with a new preface for 2003.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.

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 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  322.1096209 K44m 2003    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 283 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Originally published: 1985.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index.
Contents From One Ordeal to Another: 1954-66 -- In the Beginning Were the Camps -- The 1965 'Plot' -- 'Signposts' -- Sayyid Qutb, Author and Martyr -- Islamicism or Barbarism -- What Is to Be Done? -- The Ulema Intervene -- Works of Sayyid Qutb -- The Society of Muslims -- And God Came to Shukri -- The New Hegira -- Living Together in the Prophet's Way -- Death of One of the Ulema -- 'Al-Da'wa': Legalists Despite Themselves -- The Purse-Strings -- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse -- Making Good Use of Parliament -- The Vanguard of the 'Umma' -- The Student Revolt -- The 'University of Large Numbers' -- In the Shadow of the Regime -- Changer la Vie -- How to Be a Good Muslim -- For the Good of the Copts -- June 1981: Checkmate -- The Sermons of Sheikh Kishk -- A Sheikh's Childhood -- The Friday Sermon -- To Assassinate Pharaoh -- The Modern Tartars -- Holy War Against the Infidels -- Carrying Out God's Orders -- Killing Christians -- To Assassinate Pharaoh -- The Religious and the Political -- Is the Islamicist Movement Inevitable? -- Facets of a Utopia -- Afterword: Ebb and Flow, 1981-1985 -- The Carrot and the Stick -- Depoliticizing Islam -- Electoral Strategies -- Modes of Preaching.
Subject Islam and politics -- Egypt.
Islam -- Egypt -- History.
Islam -- 20th century.
Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1970-1981.
Islam. (OCoLC)fst00979776
Islam and politics. (OCoLC)fst00979879
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0520239342 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780520239340 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

 
    
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