Religion and state the Muslim approach to politics

PART ONE: THE HERITAGE: Setting the stage: Islam and Muslims -- Islam, Judaism, and Christianity in comparative perspective: an overview -- Muslim "church government" -- The historical bases of traditional Muslim and Christian political theory -- Unity and community -- The roots of politic...

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1. Verfasser: Brown, Leon Carl (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY u.a. Columbia Univ. Press 2000
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Zusammenfassung:PART ONE: THE HERITAGE: Setting the stage: Islam and Muslims -- Islam, Judaism, and Christianity in comparative perspective: an overview -- Muslim "church government" -- The historical bases of traditional Muslim and Christian political theory -- Unity and community -- The roots of political pessimism -- Muslim attitudes toward the state: an impressionistic sketch -- PART TWO: CONVULSIONS OF MODERN TIMES: Islam and politics in modern times: the great transformation -- Meeting the Western challenge: the early establishment response -- The early antiestablishment response to the Western challenge -- From World War I to the 1960s: the years of muted Islamist politics -- The return of Islam? -- The radical Muslim discourse -- Al-Banna, Mawdudi, and Qutb -- Khomeini and the Shi'ite Islam -- Conclusion -- Islam and politics past and present: a bibliographical essay
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-236) and index
Beschreibung:VI, 256 S.
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24 cm
ISBN:9780231120395
978-0-231-12039-5
9780231120388
978-0-231-12038-8
0231120397
0-231-12039-7
0231120389
0-231-12038-9