Title New thinking in Islam : the jihad for democracy, freedom and women's rights / Katajun Amirpur ; translated from the German by Eric Ormsby.

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London : Gingko Library, 2015.

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Contents	On the way to the modern -- Islamic reformers today -- Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid : who's the heretic here? -- Fazlur Rahman : from the Qurʹan to life, and back again to the Qurʹan -- Amina Wadud : in the midst of the gender jihad -- Asma Barlas : as though only men were objective -- ʹAbdolkarim Soroush : more than ideology and state -- Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari : the Prophet reads the world -- The future of Islam.
Summary	Argues that the Western impression of Islam as a backward-looking faith is false, introducing influential reformers committed to democracy and human rights and the Islamic Newthinking movement.
Subject	Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
	Women in Islam.
	Islamic renewal -- Islamic countries.
	Human rights -- Islamic countries.
	Women's rights -- Islamic countries.
	RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
	Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam. (OCoLC)fst00890106
	Human rights. (OCoLC)fst00963285
	Islamic renewal. (OCoLC)fst00980053
	Women in Islam. (OCoLC)fst01177797
	Women's rights. (OCoLC)fst01178818
	Islamic countries. (OCoLC)fst01244130
Added Title	Islam neu denken. English
Other Form:	Print version: Amirpur, Katajun, 1971- Islam neu denken. English. New thinking in Islam. London : Gingko Library, 2015 9781909942738 1909942731 (DLC) 2015375125 (OCoLC)914233084
ISBN	9781909942745 (electronic bk.)
	190994274X (electronic bk.)

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