Reading Islam : life and politics of brotherhood in modern Turkey
by Fabio Vicini
Bok Engelsk 2019
Omfang | X, 240 sider
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Opplysninger | Introduction: Reading Islam in modern times -- Outreaches of religious service -- Living the brotherhood -- Reading, reflection and the search for transcendence -- Putting Islam to work -- Politics of brotherhood.. - "In Reading Islam Fabio Vicini offers a journey within the intimate relations, reading practices, and forms of intellectual engagement that regulate Muslim life in two enclosed religious communities in Istanbul. Combining anthropological observation with textual and genealogical analysis, he illustrates how the modes of thought and social engagement promoted by these two communities are the outcome of complex intellectual entanglements with modern discourses about science, education, the self, and Muslims' place and responsibility in society. In this way, Reading Islam sheds light on the formation of new generations of faithful and socially active Muslims over the last thirty years and on their impact on the turn of Turkey from an assertive secularist Republic to an Islamic-oriented form of governance"--
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Emner | Nursi, Said : Risale-i-nur : (NO-TrBIB)90531938
Det muslimske brorskap : (NO-TrBIB)8076662 Gülen Hizmet Movement : (NO-TrBIB)1576136028621 Islam and politics - Turkey Vis mer... |
Geografisk emneord | Tyrkia : (NO-TrBIB)HUME03425
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ISBN | 9789004409316
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