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9780415348553

Postmodernism And Islam

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415348553

  • ISBN10:

    0415348552

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-08-13
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Can West and East ever understand each other? In this extraordinary book one of the world's leading Muslim scholars explores an area which has which has been almost entirely neglected by scholars in the field - the area of postmodernism and Islam. This landmark work is startling, constantly perceptive and certain to be debated for years to come.

Author Biography

Akbar S. Ahmed is now Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies and professor of international relations at American University in Washington, DC.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
1 Postmodernism and Islam 1(50)
2 Greek gods and Semitic prophets 51(43)
3 Confrontation and clash 94(60)
4 Studying Islam 154(38)
5 Culture and change 192(30)
6 The evil demon: the media as master 222(44)
References 266(12)
Name index 278(10)
Subject index 288

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