Is Islam Compatible with Western Civilization?

The article discusses how forms of Islam based on Sharia law are incompatible with Western civilization as they are out of sync with democracy. It notes that Islamic religious and ethical systems having no link to Sharia are compatible with democracy and with Western definitions of human rights and...

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Главный автор: Schirrmacher, Christine 1962- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Paternoster Periodicals [2018]
В: Evangelical review of theology
Год: 2018, Том: 42, Выпуск: 1, Страницы: 35-40
Индексация IxTheo:AD Социология религии
BJ Ислам
XA Право
Другие ключевые слова:B Human rights workers
B Islamic Law
B Western Civilization
B Civil Rights
B CHURCH & state
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Итог:The article discusses how forms of Islam based on Sharia law are incompatible with Western civilization as they are out of sync with democracy. It notes that Islamic religious and ethical systems having no link to Sharia are compatible with democracy and with Western definitions of human rights and civil liberties. It adds how the classical interpretation of Sharia law prescribes the death sentence for people who have lapsed from Islam.
ISSN:0144-8153
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology