Why the reversion to Islamic archaism?

The author looks at the internal and external forces fuelling the resurgence of what he calls Islamic integralism. He examines the historical antecedents and social context of contemporary Islamic revivalism, and concludes with an assessment of the potential of this movement to seize and wield power...

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Main Author: Lakhdar, Lafif (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Al Saqi Books 1984
In: Forbidden agendas
Year: 1984, Pages: 275-301
Further subjects:B Panislamism
B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Erneuerungsbewegung Islam Religiöser Fundamentalismus History of religion studies Panislamism
B Islam
B Fundamentalism
B Religion
B Islamic countries
B History
B Religious renewal
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Summary:The author looks at the internal and external forces fuelling the resurgence of what he calls Islamic integralism. He examines the historical antecedents and social context of contemporary Islamic revivalism, and concludes with an assessment of the potential of this movement to seize and wield power. (DÜI-Hns)
ISBN:086356111X
Contains:In: Forbidden agendas