TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kersten,Carool
TI  - Contemporary thought in the Muslim world: trends, themes and issues 
T2  - Contemporary thought in the Islamic world
SN  - 9780415855075 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - DS35.62 .K44 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Oxon
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Islamic civilization
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Muslims
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Islam
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-209) and index; Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The problem of taxonomy: Categorizing contemporary Muslim intellectuals -- 2. Philosophies of knowledge: Transmission and reason -- 3. Scripture: Alternative ways of engaging with the Qur'an -- 4. Spiritual dimensions of contemporary Muslim thought: Sufism today: psychology, literature, and islamization of knowledge -- 5. Islam and politics: Thinking about secularity, freedom, and democracy -- 6. Shari'a: Islamic legal system or ethical guideline? -- 7. Dealing with difference and plurality: Emancipation, toleration, and human rights -- 8. Issues of the twenty-first century: Globalization, ecology, and medical ethics -- Bibliography -- Index
ER  -