New Methods in the Study of Islam / / ed. by Abbas Aghdassi.
Offers an innovative study of traditional and new methodologies used to study IslamBrings together a set of international voices from a variety of disciplines and fields, including religious studies, theology, philosophy, law and historyOffers an overview of what methodologies are and how they have...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Advances in the Study of Islam
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- SERIES EDITORS’ FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
- 1 Introduction: Why New Methods in the Study of Islam?
- Part I Methods: Old and New
- 2 New Methods, Old Methods in the Study of Islam: On the Importance of Translation
- 3 The Reception of al-Andalus, 1821–2021: Two Hundred Years of Study and Debate
- Part II Textual Studies
- 4 Subversive Philology? Prosopography as a Relational and Corpus-Based Approach to Early Islamic History
- 5 Juxtaposition, Tension, Play: The Development of Islamic Law and Legal Theory
- 6 New Theoretical Approaches to the Qurʾān and Qurʾānic Studies: An Analysis of the Qurʾānic (Disabled) Body in Light of Conceptual Metaphor and Conceptual Blending Theory
- Part III Islam and/as Critique
- 7 On the Relationship between Culture/Religion and Politics: A Critique of the Culturalist Approach to Islam
- Part IV New Comparisons
- 8 Can Comparative Theology Help Muslims to a Better Understanding of Religious Diversity?
- Part V Local Islams
- 9 Eastern or Western Paradigm: The Struggle for Methodological Dominance in the Study of Islam in Universities in Northern Nigeria
- 10 Narratives from the Peripheries: An Indian Ocean Perspective for the Study of Islam
- 11 Including Localised Islamic Concepts in the Study of Islam
- 12 Bodies, Things, Doings: A Practice Theory Approach to the Study of Islam
- Index