| Description |
410 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; ## cm. |
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Studies in comparative religion. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
© 2010 University of South Carolina. |
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Cloth and paperback editions published by the University of South Carolina Press, 2010. |
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Ebook edition published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press, 2013. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1 Rethinking Modernity Islamic Perspectives -- Part 2 Rethinking Religion Social Scientific and Humanistic Perspectives -- Part 3 Rethinking the Subject Asian Perspectives. |
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Introduction: Toward a Post-Orientalist Approach to Islamix Religious Studies -- Reasons Public and Divine: Liberal Democracy, Shari'a Fundamentalism, and the Epistemological Crisis of Islam -- The Misrecognition of a Modern Islamist Organization: Germany Faces "Fundamentalism" -- Between "Ijtihad of the Presupposition" and Gender Equality: Cross-Pollination between Progressive Islam and Iranian Reform -- Fundamentalism and the Transparency of the Arabic Quran -- Can We Define "True" Islam? African American Muslim Women Respond to Transnational Muslim Identities -- Who Are the Islamists? -- Sufism, Exemplary Lives, and Social Science in Pakistan -- Formations of Orthodoxy: Authority, Power, and Networks in Muslim Societies -- Caught between Enlightenment and Romanticism: On the Complex Relation of Religious, Ethnic, and Civic Identity in a Modern "Museum Culture" -- The Subject and the Ostensible Subject: Mapping the Genre of Hagiography among South Asian Chishtis -- Dancing with Khusro: Gender Ambiguities and Poetic Performance in a Delhi Dargah -- The Perils of Civilizational Islam in Malaysia -- History and Normativity in Traditional Indian Muslim Thought: Reading Shari a in the Hermeneutics of Qari Muhammad Tayyab (d. 1983) -- Afterword: Competing Genealogies of Muslim Cosmopolitanism. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2021. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Subject |
Ernst, Carl W., 1950-
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Islam -- Study and teaching.
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Orientalism.
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Religion.
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Martin, Richard C.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Added Author |
Denny, Frederick M. Series Editor.
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American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
9781570038921 paper |
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9781570038938 paper |
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9781611172317 ebook |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb30810 hdl |
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