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Christopher de Bellaigue

The Islamic Enlightenment: The Struggle Between Faith and Reason, 1798 to Modern Times

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With majestic prose, Christopher de Bellaigue presents an absorbing account of the political and social reformations that transformed the lands of Islam in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Flying in the face of everything we thought we knew, The Islamic Enlightenment becomes an astonishing and revelatory history that offers a game-changing assessment of the Middle East since the Napoleonic Wars.Beginning his account in 1798, de Bellaigue demonstrates how Middle Eastern heartlands have long welcomed modern ideals and practices, including the adoption of modern medicine, the emergence of women from seclusion, and the development of… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-87140-373-5
  • EAN: 9780871403735
  • Produktnummer: 20006379
  • Verlag: Liveright Pub Corp
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 432 S.
  • Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.1 cm x D4.3 cm 782 g
  • Gewicht: 782

Über den Autor


Christopher de Bellaigue has worked as a journalist in south Asia and the Middle East, writing for the Economist, the Guardian, and the New York Review of Books. He is the award-winning author of four books, has made several BBC television and radio documentaries, and has been a visiting fellow at the universities of Harvard and Oxford. He lives in London.

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