Islamic Ecumenism in the 20th Century
Download or Read eBook Islamic Ecumenism in the 20th Century PDF written by Rainer Brunner and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-10-01 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Rainer Brunner |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2004-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047404279 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047404270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Islamic Ecumenism in the 20th Century by : Rainer Brunner
Book excerpt: This survey of more than one century of inner-Islamic ecumenical activities in modern times concentrates on the role of the Cairo-based Azhar University and its relations to Shiite scholars. Particular emphasis is laid on the mutual dependency of theology and politics in the modern Islamic discourse.