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Taste of modernity : Sufism, Salafiyya, and Arabism in late Ottoman Damascus / by Itzchak Weismann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weismann, Itzchak.
- Series:
- Islamic history and civilization ; v. 34.
- Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, 0929-2403 ; v. 34
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Salafīyah--Syria.
- Salafīyah.
- Sufism--Syria--Damascus--History.
- Sufism.
- Islam--Syria--Damascus--History.
- Islam.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 343 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Boston : Brill, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Modernization in the Muslim world was determined by the two interrelated processes of indigenous state formation and European economic penetration. This study traces the emergence of modern Islam and examines the relationship of Islamic modernization to the rise of Arab Nationalism.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: In Support of the Sultan-The Naqshbandiyya-Khālidiyya; Part Two: Facing the West-The Akbariyya; Part Three: Resistance to the Emerging Modern State-The Salafiyya; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-333) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-46446-1
- 9786610464463
- 1-4175-5187-9
- 90-474-0061-5
- OCLC:
- 191929866
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