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Innovation in Islam : traditions and contributions / edited by Mehran Kamrava.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xii, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780520266940 (cloth : acidfree paper)
  • 9780520266957 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • BP 60 INN 22
LOC classification:
  • BP60 INN .I56 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Contextualizing innovation in Islam / Mehran Kamrava -- Knowledge and hermeneutics in Islam today : which reform? / Tariq Ramadan -- Deconstructing epistēmē(s) / Mohammed Arkoun -- Iranian Shi'ism at the gates of historic change / Mehran Kamrava -- History from below, dictionary from below / Nelly Hanna -- The translation of the Qur'an : an impossible task, the classical linguistic-theological roots of the debate / Nasr Abu-Zayd -- Toward a new understanding of renewal in Islam / Adonis -- Creation, originality, and innovation in Sufi poetry / Patrick Laude -- Innovation in the visual arts of Islam / Walter B. Denny -- Liberal/progressive, modern, and modernized Islam : Muslim Americans and the American state -- Sherman A. Jackson -- Hijab and choice : between politics and theology / Ziba Mir-Hosseini -- Modern movements in Islam / John O. Voll.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books JST Library General Stacks BP<br>Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc. BP 60 INN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Fr. Daniel Madigan SJ, 108702
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextualizing innovation in Islam / Mehran Kamrava -- Knowledge and hermeneutics in Islam today : which reform? / Tariq Ramadan -- Deconstructing epistēmē(s) / Mohammed Arkoun -- Iranian Shi'ism at the gates of historic change / Mehran Kamrava -- History from below, dictionary from below / Nelly Hanna -- The translation of the Qur'an : an impossible task, the classical linguistic-theological roots of the debate / Nasr Abu-Zayd -- Toward a new understanding of renewal in Islam / Adonis -- Creation, originality, and innovation in Sufi poetry / Patrick Laude -- Innovation in the visual arts of Islam / Walter B. Denny -- Liberal/progressive, modern, and modernized Islam : Muslim Americans and the American state -- Sherman A. Jackson -- Hijab and choice : between politics and theology / Ziba Mir-Hosseini -- Modern movements in Islam / John O. Voll.

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