Situating Islam the past and future of an academic discipline

Introduction -- Loss of memory, loss of focus : Geiger, Said, and the search for missing origins -- The invention of the Middle East : religion and the quest for understanding the Muslim mind -- Tensions past, tensions future : Middle Eastern studies confronts religious studies -- We study Muslim co...

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1. Verfasser: Hughes, Aaron W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Equinox Publ. 2007
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Religion in culture
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Loss of memory, loss of focus : Geiger, Said, and the search for missing origins -- The invention of the Middle East : religion and the quest for understanding the Muslim mind -- Tensions past, tensions future : Middle Eastern studies confronts religious studies -- We study Muslim constructions, not Muslims, right? -- The implosion of a discipline : 9/11 and the Islamic studies scholar as media expert -- Conclusion : towards a future imperfect
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-127) and index
Beschreibung:132 S.
23 cm
ISBN:1845532597
1-84553-259-7
1845532600
1-84553-260-0
9781845532598
978-1-84553-259-8
9781845532604
978-1-84553-260-4