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Zusatztext Key Islamic Political Thinkers is one of the most comprehensive, richly informative, single-volume, wide-ranging, reference work on various dimensions of 'Political Islam', which will prove helpful to every serious student and scholar of Islam and politics, contemporary Islamic political thought, political Islam, the like areas and subjects. Informationen zum Autor John L. Esposito is University Professor, Professor of Religion and International Affairs and of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University. He is the author or editor of more than 45 books, including What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam and The Future of Islam and is Editor in Chief of Oxford Islamic Studies Online.Emad El-Din Shahin is the Dean of the College of Islamic Studies, Hamad bin Khalifa University, Qatar Foundation and a Senior Fellow at Georgetown University. Klappentext Key Islamic Political Thinkers offers an examination of some of the leading intellectuals behind the resurgence of political Islam. The essays in this volume cover a selection of thinkers that is representative of the main strands of contemporary Muslim political thought. Zusammenfassung Key Islamic Political Thinkers offers an examination of some of the leading intellectuals behind the resurgence of political Islam. The essays in this volume cover a selection of thinkers that is representative of the main strands of contemporary Muslim political thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part I: Founders of Political Islam Chapter 1: Hassan Al-Banna Ahmad Moussalli Chapter 2: Mawlana Mawdudi Joshua T. White and Niloufer Siddiqui Part II: Revolutionary Ideologues Chapter 3: Sayyid Qutb Shahrough Akhavi Chapter 4: Ali Shari'ati Shahrough Akhavi Chapter 5: Ayatollah Khomenei Mojtaba Mahdavi Part III: The "Intellectuals" of Political Islam Chapter 6: Hassan al-Turabi Peter Woodward Chapter 7: Rashid al-Ghannoushi Azzam Tamimi Chapter 8: Yusuf al-Qaradawi Bettina Gräf Chapter 9: Muhammad Khatami Mahmoud Sadri and Ahmad Sadri Chapter 10: Abdolkarim Soroush Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi Index ...
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Key Islamic Political Thinkers offers an examination of some of the leading intellectuals behind the resurgence of political Islam. The essays in this volume cover a selection of thinkers that is representative of the main strands of contemporary Muslim political thought.
