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Title The new voices of Islam : rethinking politics and modernity : a reader / Mehran Kamrava, editor.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  297.272 N532N    Check Shelf
Description x, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: reformist Islam in comparative perspective / Mehran Kamrava -- Present-day Islam between its tradition and globalization / Mohammed Arkoun -- Way (Al-Sharia) of Islam / Tariq Ramadan -- Comparative approach to Islam and democracy / Fethullah Gülen -- Religious liberty: a Muslim perspective / Mohamed Talbi -- Freedom of religion and belief in Islam / Mohsen Kadivar -- Divine text and pluralism in Muslim societies / Muhammad Shahrour -- Nexus of theory and practice / Nasr Abu Zaid -- Women and the rise of Islam / Leila Ahmed -- Aishah's legacy: the struggle for women's rights within Islam / Amina Wadud -- Muslim women and fundamentalism / Fatima Mernissi -- Islam, justice, and politics / Chandra Muzaffar -- Facts and values: an Islamic approach / Hasan Hanafi -- Reason, freedom, and democracy in Islam / Abdolkarim Soroush.
Subject Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.
Islam -- 21st century.
Islamic renewal -- Islamic countries.
Islamic modernism -- Islamic countries.
Islam and politics -- Islamic countries.
Added Author Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-
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