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Author Küng, Hans, 1928-2021

Title Islam : past, present, and future / Hans Küng ; translated by John Bowden.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oneworld, 2007.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  297 K962    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  297 KUN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  297 K96I    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  297 KUNG    Check Shelf
Description xxx, 767 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents A. Origin : A controversial religion -- Problems of the beginning -- B. Centre : God's word has become a book -- The central message -- The central structural elements -- The original paradigm of the Islamic community -- The paradigm of the Arab empire -- The classical paradigm o Islam as a world religion -- The paradigm of the Ulama and Sufis -- The paradigm of Islamic modernization -- D. Challenges of the present : Competition between paradigms -- What kind of Islam do Muslims want? -- The Middle East conflict and a new paradigm -- New approaches to theological conversation -- Speculative questions -- From Biblical criticism to Qur'anic criticism? -- E. Possibilities for the future : Islamic renewal -- The future of the Islamic legal order -- The future of Islamic state order and politics -- The future of the Islamic economic order -- The future of the Islamic way of life -- Epilogue : Islam, an image of hope -- Conclusion.
Note Translation of: Der Islam. 2004.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Islam -- 21st century.
Islam -- History.
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Added Title Islam. English
ISBN 9781851683772
1851683771
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