Islam in the world today: a handbook of politics, religion, culture, and society
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English German |
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Ithaca, N.Y. [u.a.]
Cornell University Press
2010
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz327997958inh.htm
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| Author Notes: | ed. by Werner Ende and Udo Steinbach |
Table of Contents:
- World of Islam: a brief historical survey Heribert BusseSunni Islam / Bernd Radtke
- Shi'i Islam Werner Ende
- Revivalist movements in Islam from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and the role of Islam in modern history: anticolonialism and nationalism Rudolph Peters
- Distribution of Muslims throughout the world: figures and information on the present situation Peter Heine and Riem Spielhaus
- Intra-Islamic discussion on a modern economic and social system Johannes Reissner
- Islamic economics in practice: interest-free financial management Volker Nienhaus
- Developments in law Hans-Georg Ebert
- Status of Islam and Islamic law in selected countries ; Islamic Diaspora: Europe and America ; Discussion within Islam on secularism, democracy, and human rights Alexander Flores
- Situation of women in Islamic countries Wiebke Walther
- Islamist groups and movements Guid Steinberg and Jan-Peter Hartung
- Mystical brotherhoods and popular Islam Frederick De Jong
- Sects and social groups Werner Schmucker
- Islam and non-Islamic minorities Johanna Pink
- International Islamic organizations Johannes Reissner
- "Orientalistics" and Orientalism Reinhard Schulze
- Islam and cultural self-assertion Rotraud Wielandt
- Islam and local traditions Olaf Schumanm and Lode Frank Brakel
- Is there an Islamic linguistic sphere? Otto Jastrow
- Islam reflected in the contemporary literature of Muslim peoples Johann Cristoph Bürgell
- Contemporary painting and graphic art in the Islamic world Peter Heine
- Contemporary "Islamic" architecture and representational art Mohamed Scharabi