TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rejwan,Nissim
TI  - The many faces of Islam: perspectives on a resurgent civilization 
SN  - 0813030978
AV  - BP163 .M363 2000eb
U1  - 297 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Islam
KW  - Appreciation
KW  - Essence, genius, nature
KW  - Islam and world politics
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 1800-
KW  - Politique mondiale
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - gtt
KW  - Politieke ideeën
KW  - Islamic countries
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table of Contents; Preface xi; 1. The Uniqueness of Islam 1; 2. The Islamic Establishment in Decline 33; 3. Islam and the Orientalists 58; 4. The Anthropologist's Approach 80; 5. Coping with Modernity 106; 6. Islam Misunderstood 133; 7. Islam and the Dhimmis 156; 8. Fundamentalism Strikes Back 180; 9. A Last-Ditch Stand 210; 10. Unity in Islamic Diversity 239; Notes 261; Index 267; Index of Readings 273; Credits 277
N2  - ''An evenhanded introduction to the questions and dilemmas facing Islam in the modern world. A wealth of source-texts by the best writers on the subject, Moslem and Western alike.''--Sasson Somekh, Tel Aviv University Written in a style easily accessible to both students and general readers, The Many Faces of Islam offers a wide range of perspectives on modern Islamic culture and religious practice
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