Islam and Modernity Key Issues and Debates

Muhammad Khalid Masud, Armando Salvatore, Martin van Bruinessen

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Publisher's Synopsis

The contributors to this text provide an introduction to and overview of the debates and questions emerging regarding Islam and modernity. Key issues are selected to give readers an understanding of the complexity of the phenomenon, an historical perspective, and access to several manifestations of modernity in Muslim life.

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ISBN:	9780748637928
Publisher:	Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:	31 Jul 2009
DEWEY:	297.27
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	296
Weight:	454g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	25mm