Muslim Subjectivities in Global Modernity : Islamic Traditions and the Construction of Modern Muslim Identities /

Muslim Subjectivities in Global Modernity : Islamic Traditions and the Construction of Modern Muslim Identities /

With critical reference to Eisenstadt's theory of "multiple modernities," Muslim Subjectivities in Global Modernity discusses the role of religion in the modern world. The case studies all provide examples illustrating the ambition to understand how Islamic traditions have contributed...

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Other Authors: Dietrich, Jung (Editor), Sinclair, Kirstine (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: International Studies in Religion and Society ; 35.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004419094.

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Islam and civil society.

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Call Number: BP173.63

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Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: Islamic Modernities and Modern Muslim Subjectivities
  • Dietrich Jung and Kirstine Sinclair
  • 1Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Theories, Concepts, and First Findings
  • Dietrich Jung
  • 2Decolonizing Body and Mind: Physical Activity and Subject Formation in Colonial Algeria
  • Jakob Krais
  • 3Daily Ritual, Mission, and Transformation of the Self: The Case of Tablighi Jamaat
  • Zacharias Pieri
  • 4Hasan al-Banna and the Modern Muslim Self: Subjectivity Formation and the Search for an Islamic Order in Early Twentieth Century Egypt
  • Dietrich Jung and Ahmed Abou El Zalaf
  • 5"Worship is Not Everything:" Volunteering and Muslim Life in Modern Turkey
  • Fabio Vicini
  • 6The Modernity of Neo-traditionalist Islam
  • Mark Sedgwick
  • 7An Islamic University in the West and the Question of Modern Authenticity
  • Kirstine Sinclair
  • 8The Muslimist Self and Fashion: Implications for Politics and Markets
  • Neslihan Cevik
  • 9Social Class, Piety, and the Formation of the Singaporean Muslim: Exploring Educational Choices in a Highly Regulated Society
  • Kamaludeen Mohamad Nasir
  • 10Imaginaries of the Good Life from the Egyptian Revolution in 2011: Pride and Agency
  • Line Mex-Jørgensen
  • 11"When I'm on the Mic Everything is Ḥarām :" Narrative Identity and Modern Subjectivities among American Rap Artists
  • Philipp Bruckmayr
  • Concluding Remarks: Modern Muslim Subjectivities, Islamic Modernities, and the Multiple Modernities Thesis
  • Dietrich Jung and Kirstine Sinclair
  • Index.