Islam in the modern world / edited by Denis MacEoin, Ahmed Al-Shahi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

MacEoin, Denis, 1949-

Al-Shahi, Ahmed.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam--20th century.

Islam.

Physical Description:

xv, 148 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1983.

Contents:

Introduction

Islam and the West / W.M. Watt

Accounting for the Orient / B. Turner

Islam and Judaism / J.F.A. Sawyer

Islam and the feminine / R.W.J. Austin

Sufism and pseudo-Sufism / L.P. Elwell-Sutton

Sufism in mod

Al-Shahi

Bektashis in Turkey / J.D. Norton

The Shi†i establishment in modern Iran / D.M. MacEoin

A movement of renewal in Islam / D. Hopwood

Islam and economic development / R. Wilson

Architecture in the islamic world / +

Notes:

Based on a series of public lectures given in the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Jan.-Mar. 1982, under the auspices of the Public Lectures Committee of the University.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Local Notes:

Acc# 206072

ISBN:

0312437404 :

OCLC:

9555497