The Authoritative and the Authoritarian in Islamic Discourses, A Contemporary Case Study [3 ed.]

The Resurgence of Religion: A Comparative Study of Selected Themes in Christian and Islamic Fundamentalist Discourses 9781417506774, 9789004128774, 9004128778

This book is a comparative study of basic themes in Christian and Islamic fundamentalist discourses, analyzing and compa

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Islamic Feminism: Discourses on Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Islam 9780367902384, 9781003023289

This book sets out a rationale for the compatibility of Islam and Feminism and shows that Islamic Feminism is a diverse

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Islamic Jurisprudence and the Role of Custom: A Comparative Case Study of Saudi Arabia and Iran 9781463243517, 1463243510

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Islamic Jurisprudence and the Role of Custom: A Comparative Case Study of Saudi Arabia and Iran 9781463243524

The book argues for the importance of custom (‘urf) in the application of Islamic law in Iran and Saudi Arabia. Irrespec

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Pronouncing and Persevering: Gender and the Discourses of Disputing in an African Islamic Court 0226344630, 9780226344638

The title of Susan Hirsch's study of disputes involving Swahili Muslims in coastal Kenya reflects the image of gend

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The Dreams and Visions of Aelius Aristides: A Case-Study in the History of Religions 9781463235628

An analysis of the religious experiences of the Greco-Roman sophist, Aelius Aristides. As a member of the cult of Asclep

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Dictionaries and the Authoritarian Tradition: Study in English Usage and Lexicography 9783110805949, 9789027924285

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Democracy: A Case Study 9780674974081

Historian David Moss adapts the case study method made famous by Harvard Business School to revitalize our conversations

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Authority and Authoritative Texts in the Platonist Tradition 1108844006, 9781108844000

All disciplines can count on a noble founder, and the representation of this founder as an authority is key in order to

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Negotiating the Korea-Singapore FTA: A case study 9789812304940

The Korea-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (KSFTA) is Korea’s first comprehensive FTA involving any ASEAN member country a

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