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Author Ernst, Carl W., 1950-

Title Following Muhammad : rethinking Islam in the contemporary world / Carl W. Ernst
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 244 pages) : illustrations
Series Islamic civilization & Muslim networks
Islamic civilization & Muslim networks
Contents Islam in the eyes of the West -- Approaching Islam in terms of religion -- The sacred sources of Islam -- Ethics and life in the world -- Spirituality in practice -- Postscript: reimagining Islam in the twenty-first century
Summary Seeking to avoid the traps of sensational political expose and specialized scholarly Orientalism, this is an introduction to the profound spiritual resources of Islam. The author moves away from a Middle Eastern bias, addressing the pluralistic nature of Muslim societies and thought
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Islam -- 21st century.
Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
Islam
Islam -- Essence, genius, nature
Islam
Islam.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0807875805
9780807875803