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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Preface | p. x |
Introduction: cultural tensions, modernity, globalization, and conflict | p. 1 |
The predicament: the exposure to cultural modernity, and the need for an accommodation. Religious reform and cultural change in Islamic civilization | p. 35 |
Issue areas of the predicament I: modernity and knowledge. Torn between reason and Islamization | p. 65 |
Issue areas of the predicament II: cultural modernity and law. The contemporary reinvention of shari'a for the shari'atization of Islam | p. 95 |
Issue areas of the predicament III: Islam, the principle of subjectivity, and individual human rights | p. 130 |
Islam's predicament as a source of conflict. Cultural-religious tensions and identity politics | p. 147 |
Cultural change and religious reform I: the challenge of secularization in the shadow of de-secularization | p. 178 |
Cultural change and religious reform II: pluralism of religions vs. Islamic supremacism | p. 209 |
Authenticity and cultural legacy: a plea for the revival of the heritage of Islamic rationalism: falsafa/rational philosophy vs. fiqh-orthodoxy | p. 237 |
Case studies I: the failed cultural transformation in Egypt. A model for the Islamic world? | p. 265 |
Case studies II: the Gulf beyond the age of oil. The envisioned cultural project for the future | p. 290 |
Conclusions and future prospects: cultural modernity and the Islamic dream of semi-modernity | p. 303 |
Notes | p. 320 |
Bibliography | p. 370 |
Index | p. 390 |
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