Overcoming Tradition and Modernity The Search for Islamic Authenticity |
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| Author:
| Lee, Robert D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-429-96707-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the efforts of Muhammad Iqbal, Sayyid Qutb, 'Ali Shari'ati, and Mohammed Arkoun, deeply influenced by European thinking, to find a truth beyond tradition and modernity--an "authentic" understanding of Islam upon which Muslims can build a future.
This book examines the efforts of Muhammad Iqbal, Sayyid Qutb, 'Ali Shari'ati, and Mohammed Arkoun, deeply influenced by European thinking, to find a truth beyond tradition and modernity--an "authentic" understanding of Islam upon which Muslims can build a future.