The discourse of power and knowledge in the social sciences and study of Muslim society

This article examines parallels between contemporary Western and Muslim thought. It proposes that there is congruence in Western and Muslim political thought on issues of soft foundationalism, negative theology, provisional truth claims and religious democracy to offset hegemonic tendencies. In the...

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Main Author: Yusof, Danial (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2012]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2012, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 381-400
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Social Sciences
B power and knowledge
B Hegemony
B Islamic human sciences
B Political Thought
B post-Islamism
B Foundationalism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)