One Islam, Many Muslim Worlds
Spirituality, Identity, and Resistance across Islamic Lands
By all measures, the late twentieth century was a time of dramatic decline for the Islamic world, the Ummah, particularly its Arab heartland. Sober Muslim voices regularly describe their current state as the worst in the 1,400-year history of Islam. Yet, precisely at this time of unprecedented material vulnerability, Islam has emerged as a civilizational force strong enough to challenge the imposition of Western, particularly American, homogenizing power on Muslim peoples. This is the central paradox of Islam today: at a time of such unprecedented weakness in one sense, how has the Islamic Awakening, a broad and diverse movement of contempora…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-023079-1
- EAN: 9780190230791
- Produktnummer: 19556190
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 534 KB
Über den Autor
Raymond W. Baker is Professor of International Politics at Trinity College.
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