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Rethinking Islamic Studies: From Orientalism to Cosmopolitan

Carl Ernst
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  • Contents

  • Cover
  • Half title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Series Editor’s Preface
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward a Post-Orientalist Approach to Islamic Religious Studies
  • Part 1 Rethinking Modernity
    • Islamic Perspectives
    • Reasons Public and Divine: Liberal Democracy, Sharia Fundamentalism, and the Epistemological Crisis of Islam
    • The Misrecognition of a Modern Islamist Organization: Germany Faces “Fundamentalism”
    • Between “Ijtihad of the Presupposition” and Gender Equality: Cross-Pollination between Progressive Islam and Iranian Reform
    • Fundamentalism and the Transparency of the Arabic Quran
    • Can We Define “True” Islam? African American Muslim Women Respond to Transnational Muslim Identities
  • Part 2 Rethinking Religion
    • Social Scientific and Humanistic Perspectives
    • Who Are the Islamists?
    • Sufism, Exemplary Lives, and Social Science in Pakistan
    • Formations of Orthodoxy: Authority, Power, and Networks in Muslim Societies
    • Caught between Enlightenment and Romanticism: On the Complex Relation of Religious, Ethnic, and Civic Identity in a Modern “Museum Culture”
  • Part 3 Rethinking the Subject
    • Asian Perspectives
    • The Subject and the Ostensible Subject: Mapping the Genre of Hagiography among South Asian Chishtis
    • Dancing with Khusro: Gender Ambiguities and Poetic Performance in a Delhi Dargah
    • The Perils of Civilizational Islam in Malaysia
    • History and Normativity in Traditional Indian Muslim Thought: Reading Sharia in the Hermeneutics of Qari Muhammad Tayyab (d. 1983)
    • Afterword: Competing Genealogies of Muslim Cosmopolitanism
  • Contributors
  • Index
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Published: 2010
Publisher: The University of South Carolina Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9781570038938 (paperback)
  • 9781611172317 (ebook)
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