Search Results - "reality"

Ideals and realities of Islam / by Nasr, Seyyed Hossein

Myth and reality in the contemporary Islamist movement by Zakarīyā, Fuʼād

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Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities /

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Fresh vision for the Muslim world : an incarnational alternative / by Kuhn, Michael F.

Table of Contents: “…-- Two world wars and a new reality -- Part III: A theological dimension. Your truth or mine? …”

Dreams that matter Egyptian landscapes of the imagination / by Mittermaier, Amira, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : studying dreams in undreamy times -- Dream trouble -- Thresholds of interpretation -- Seeing the (in)visible -- Poetry and prophecy -- The ethics of the visitational dream -- Royal road into the unknown -- Virtual realities, visionary realities -- Afterword : the politics of dreaming.…”
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Gender and equality in Muslim family law justice and ethics in the Islamic legal tradition /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Perspectives on reality -- pt. 2. Approaches to reform -- pt. 3. Instead of a conclusion.…”
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An introduction to Islam in the 21st century

Table of Contents: “…Overview : Islam : image and reality -- pt. II. Islam and the modern world -- pt. …”
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The Moorish guard of the Kings of Castile (1410-1467) by Echevarria, Ana

Table of Contents: “…Christians, mudejars and Granadans : three sides of one political reality -- The Moorish knights, from the frontier to the court -- The king's "foreign" guard -- The conversion of the Moorish knights -- The dissolution of the Moorish guard -- Documentary appendix.…”
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Ottoman ulema, Turkish Republic agents of change and guardians of tradition / by Bein, Amit, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The ulema matter -- Branding and rebranding the religious establishment -- Contesting visions of reform -- The remaking and unmaking of religious education -- Political activism and its discontents -- Trials of the early republic -- Ottoman memories, republican realities -- Past legacies, future prospects.…”
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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

Table of Contents: “…Ottoman criminal justice and the transformation of Islamic criminal law and punishment in the age of modernity, 1839-1922 -- Prison reform in the late Ottoman Empire : the state's perspectives -- Counting the incarcerated : knowledge, power and the prison population -- The spatialisation of incarceration : reforms, response and the reality of prison life -- Disciplining the disciplinarians : combating corruption and abuse through the professionalisation of the prison cadre -- Creating juvenile delinquents : redefining childhood in the late Ottoman Empire.…”
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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

Table of Contents: “…Ottoman criminal justice and the transformation of Islamic criminal law and punishment in the age of modernity, 1839-1922 -- Prison reform in the late Ottoman Empire : the state's perspectives -- Counting the incarcerated : knowledge, power and the prison population -- The spatialisation of incarceration : reforms, response and the reality of prison life -- Disciplining the disciplinarians : combating corruption and abuse through the professionalisation of the prison cadre -- Creating juvenile delinquents : redefining childhood in the late Ottoman Empire.…”
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The politically incorrect guide to Islam (and the Crusades) by Spencer, Robert, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…The Crusades -- Why the Crusades were called -- The Crusades : myth and reality -- What the Crusades accomplished--and what they didn't -- What if the Crusades had never happened? …”
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Integrating Islam political and religious challenges in contemporary France / by Laurence, Jonathan

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Shalom/salaam/peace a liberation theology of hope / by Hammond, Constance A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: From the particular to the global and back to the project -- The land of Israel/Palestine -- Jerusalem -- The ownership of land -- The theology of the land -- Generations of God gifting the land -- Conquering in the name of God -- One God : three faiths -- The Word of God -- Scripture from a Palestinian Christian perspective -- Scripture from a Muslim perspective -- Scripture from a Jewish perspective -- A timeline from 1840-1967 -- The land and population in modern day Israel/Palestine -- Settlers and settlements -- Zionism : secular and religious -- Politics, wars and new beginnings -- Peacemakers : Jewish, Christian, and Muslim -- The wall, the fence, the barrier -- The law ancient, the reality today -- Exodus -- Peacemakers versus disturbers of the peace -- Liberation theology and Vatican II -- Economic development and developing revolutions -- Founders of liberation theology -- Leaders and martyrs of the revolution -- Martyrs of liberation theology -- Base Christian communities (communidades de base) -- Liberation theology in North America -- Liberation theology : Jewish and Islamic -- Liberation theology : Palestinian Christian -- Palestinian resistance groups -- The peacemakers in Israel/Palestine -- Israeli Jewish peace groups -- Palestinian Christian and Muslim peace groups -- International peace groups -- Tragedy behind the theology.…”
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Contemporary Christian-Muslim dialogue : twenty-first century initiatives / by Pratt, Douglas

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Language between God and the Poets : Ma‘na in the Eleventh Century / by Key, Alexander (Alexander Matthew)

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Language between God and the Poets : Ma‘na in the Eleventh Century / by Key, Alexander (Alexander Matthew)

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Islam, Humanity and the Indonesian Identity : Reflections on History / by Maarif, Ahmad Syafii, 1935-

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Islam, Humanity and the Indonesian Identity : Reflections on History / by Maarif, Ahmad Syafii, 1935-

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Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / by Reese, Scott Steven

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