Modernising Islam : Religion in the Public Sphere in Europe and the Middle East
by Esposito, John L.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-12-09
Publisher(s): Gardners Books
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Summary
Offers a fresh perspective on the significance and impact of re-Islamisation in the Muslim world and the West, drawing on examples from Britain, Europe and elsewhere.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| The Contributors | |
| Introduction: Modernizing Islam and Re-Islamization in Global Perspective | p. 1 |
| Issues and Trends in Global Re-Islamization | |
| Veils and Obscuring Lenses | p. 17 |
| The Modernizing Force of Islamism | p. 43 |
| Islam and Civil Society | p. 69 |
| Re-Islamization in the Public Sphere | |
| Islam and the Common Mortal | p. 103 |
| A Return to the Shariah? Egyptian Judges and Referring to Islam | p. 125 |
| Women's Islamic Activism: Between Self-Practices and Social Reform Efforts | p. 145 |
| Islamization and Education in Egypt: Between Politics, Culture, and the Market | p. 167 |
| Re-Islamization in Europe | |
| The Growing Islamization of Europe | p. 193 |
| The Holy Grail of Muslims in Western Europe: Representation and their Relationship with the State | p. 215 |
| Muslim Minorities in Europe: The Silent Revolution | p. 251 |
| Index | p. 271 |
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