Interpreting Islam


edited by Hastings Donnan.
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
London : : SAGE, , 2002.
Omfang
1 online resource (207 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Interpreting Interpretations of Islam; Chapter 2 - Orientalism, or the Politics of the Text; Chapter 3 - Researching the Radical: The quest for a new perspective; Chapter 4 - Islam in the Media; Chapter 5 - Interpreting Islam in American Schools; Chapter 6 - Ideological Dimensions of Islam: A critical paragigm; Chapter 7 - Kissing Cousins: Anthropologists on Islam; Chapter 8 - Islam and the Sea: The causes of a failure; Chapter 9 - Organized Charity in the Arab-Islamic World: A view from the NGOs. - Chapter 10 - Silver Sounds in the Inner Citadel? Reflections on musicology and IslamIndex. - Surrounded by myths and stereotypes, Islam is one of the least understood religions in the West. Interpreting Islam provides a penetrating guide to the diversity and richness of contemporary knowledge about Islam and Muslim society in general.. - Specialized.
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Dewey
297 . - 297.26
ISBN
076195421X. - 0761954228

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