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State and religion in the Sudan : Sudanese thinkers / Mahgoub El-Tigani Mahmoud.
Van Pelt Library DT157.66 .M34 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mahmoud, Mahgoub El-Tigani.
- Series:
- African studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 71.
- African studies ; v. 71
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and state.
- Sudan--Politics and government--1985-.
- Sudan.
- Politics and government.
- Islam and politics--Sudan.
- Islam and politics.
- Religion and state--Sudan.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 361 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Sudanese Diversity of Culture and Thought 1
- Beginnings and Evolution
- al-Tabaqat: separation of state and religion 5
- Medieval intellectuals and freedom of thought 9
- Contemporary problems: the Egyptian revivalist 21
- New evolutionary thinkers 26
- Thinkers and Philosophers
- Rethinking the classical jurisprudence 31
- A critique of modernist models 43
- Old missions, new approaches 90
- The constitutional debate 108
- The movement of intellectual women 135
- Sudanese Thought: a Consensual Differential
- Inevitability of democratic liberalism 157
- The Sufi sects and Sudanese interaction 166
- Concluding remarks on Sudanese intellectuality and cultural diversity 180
- Islam and Human Rights 185
- Notes on Women's Rights in Islam 243.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-351) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0773467483
- OCLC:
- 51804661
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