Islam
Einheit und Vielfalt einer Weltreligion
edited by Rainer Brunner
Hardback (Published)
(February 2016)
ISBN: 9783170218222
7.13 x 9.69 inches
Price: $64.00
In stock
This volume contains are thorough introduction into all aspects of Islamic studies: The beginnings: Muhammad, Hadith, Quran; Systematics: Theology, philosophy, ethics and education, law; Belief: Rite, Sufism, religious orders, popular religion, shia; Culture: Historiography, literature, art and architecture, sciences; Challenges of Modernity: Poltics and human rights, economy and globalization, women, reformism and islamism, dialog with non-muslims. German text.
English summary: In this book, experts give an introduction to all important Islamic topics: The Beginnings, Muhammad, Hadit, Koran, Systematics: Theology, Philosophie, Ethics and Education, Law, Piety: Rite, Sufism, Religious order, Folk Religion, Shia, Culture: Historiography, Literature, Art and Architecture, Science; Challenges of modernity: Politics and Human Rights, Economics and Globalization, Women, Refomism and Islamism, Dialogue with non-Muslims. The strength of this introduction, which is to be used as a reference book, is the close connection between past and present: All topics are focused on systematically and historically as in their presence significance. This connection allows a deeper understanding of current debates for students and for non-professional interested people. German description: Im vorliegenden Band fuhren ausgewiesene Fachleute in alle wichtigen islamkundlichen Themenfelder ein: Die Anfange: Muhammad, Hadit, Koran; Systematik: Theologie, Philosophie, Ethik und Bildung, Recht; Frommigkeit: Ritus, Sufismus, Ordenswesen, Volksreligion, Schia; Kultur: Historiographie, Literatur, Kunst und Architektur, Wissenschaften; Herausforderungen der Moderne: Politik und Menschenrechte, Wirtschaft und Globalisierung, Frauen, Reformismus und Islamismus, Dialog mit Nichtmuslimen. Die Starke dieser Einfuhrung, die auch als Nachschlagewerk zu nutzen ist, liegt in der engen Verbindung von Vergangenheit und Gegenwart: Alle Themen werden systematisch und historisch wie in ihrer Gegenwartsbedeutung in den Blick genommen. Dieser Bruckenschlag ermoglicht ein vertieftes Verstehen aktueller Debatten nicht nur fur Studierende der Islamwissenschaft und benachbarter Facher, sondern auch fur interessierte Laien.
- Edited by Rainer Brunner
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