Disharmony is my business and business is good - a typical day at the office of a historian of religions: Reading and pondering upon Aaron W. Hughes' Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam

The task of writing a critical and well-informed introduction to the study of Islam that includes the rise of a religious tradition, its texts, the development of the society, its institutions and intellectual traditions and contemporary history/ies is, of course, a version of mission impossible. Th...

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Autor principal: Larsson, Göran 1949- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electronic/Print Review
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis [2017]
En: Culture and religion
Año: 2017, Volumen: 18, Número: 1, Páginas: 20-33
Reseña de:Muslim identities (New York : Columbia University Press, 2013) (Larsson, Göran)
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Hughes, Aaron W. 1968-, Muslim identities / Científico de la religión
Clasificaciones IxTheo:AA Ciencias de la religión
BJ Islam
Otras palabras clave:B Islamic study
B Reseña
B the study of religions
B Aaron W. Hughes
B method and theory
Acceso en línea: Volltext (doi)
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Sumario:The task of writing a critical and well-informed introduction to the study of Islam that includes the rise of a religious tradition, its texts, the development of the society, its institutions and intellectual traditions and contemporary history/ies is, of course, a version of mission impossible. The aim of the following article is to discuss Aaron W. Hughes’ Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam and to analyse the implications of Hughes approach to the study of Islam and religions.
ISSN:1475-5610
Reference:Kritik in "Response (2017)"
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Culture and religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/14755610.2017.1301972