Classifying Muslims
The article discusses social classifications of Muslims and the epistemological principles upon which Muslims self-identify. The author reflects on Western thought that separates Islam from modernity. Emphasis is given to topics such as the historicity of Islamic scripture, the difference between Su...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2015
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Cross currents
Année: 2015, Volume: 65, Numéro: 3, Pages: 334-345 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Islamic Theology
B Islam B Modernity B Muslims Religious identity B Classification B Social aspects B Sufism |
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| Résumé: | The article discusses social classifications of Muslims and the epistemological principles upon which Muslims self-identify. The author reflects on Western thought that separates Islam from modernity. Emphasis is given to topics such as the historicity of Islamic scripture, the difference between Sufi Islam and folk Islam, and the dynamism of discourse in Islamic theological schools. |
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| ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12143 |