Is Islam secularizable? : challenging political and religious taboos / Sadik J. al-Azm.

By:

ʻAẓm, Ṣādiq Jalāl [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Berlin, Berlin State : Gerlach Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (245 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated
computer

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other
online resource

ISBN:

9783940924278
394092427X

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

297.272 23

LOC classification:

BP190.5.S35 A96 2014eb

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Contents:

Islam and secular humanism -- Orientalism and orientalism in reverse -- Orientalism and conspiracy -- Time out of joint -- Palestinian Zionism -- The peace process and the Gulf crisis -- The view from Damascus : Syria and the peace process -- Replies to "The view from Damascus" -- Answer to replies "The view from Damascus" -- Islam, terrorism, and the west today -- Ground Zero revisited -- The Arab spring : "Why exactly at this time?" -- Civil society and the Arab spring -- Trends in Arab thought.

Summary: Sadik Al-Azm is one of today's foremost Arab public intellectuals, who offers innovative, often controversial challenges to conventional narratives on Islam and the West, secularism, Orientalism, and the Israel-Palestine issue. Is Islam Secularizable? includes essays on: Civil Society and the Arab Spring, Orientalism and Conspiracy, Ground Zero Revisited, Islam and Secular Humanism, Time out of Joint: Western Dominance, Islamist Terror, and the Arab Imagination, Trends in Arab Thought, Palestinian Zionism, and Orientalism and Orientalism in Reverse.

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Sadik Al-Azm is one of today's foremost Arab public intellectuals, who offers innovative, often controversial challenges to conventional narratives on Islam and the West, secularism, Orientalism, and the Israel-Palestine issue. Is Islam Secularizable? includes essays on: Civil Society and the Arab Spring, Orientalism and Conspiracy, Ground Zero Revisited, Islam and Secular Humanism, Time out of Joint: Western Dominance, Islamist Terror, and the Arab Imagination, Trends in Arab Thought, Palestinian Zionism, and Orientalism and Orientalism in Reverse.

In English.

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