Makers of Contemporary Islam
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Author | : John L. Esposito |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 019514127X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195141276 |
Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Makers of Contemporary Islam by : John L. Esposito
Book excerpt: This book examines the biographies of nine major activist intellectuals whose work provides the core of what the Islamic resurgence became in the 1990s adn is an important foundation for what it can become in the 21st century. Nine figures are covered: Ismail al-Faruqi, Khurshid Ahmad, Maryam Jameelah, Hasan Hanafi, Anwar Ibrahim, and Abdurrahman Wahid.