TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ahmed,Shahab
TI  - What is Islam?: the importance of being Islamic 
SN  - 9780691178318
AV  - BP 161.3 .A37225 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Princeton, Oxford
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Islam
N1  - Originally published: 2016; Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-591) and index; Part one; Questions; What is Islam?; Chapter 1; Six Questions about Islam --; Part two; Conceptualizations; Chapter 2; Islam as Law, islams-not-Islam, Islamic and Islamicate, Religion and Culture, Culture and Civilization; Chapter 3; Religion and Secular, Sacred and Profane, Theocentric and Anthropocentric, Total Social Fact, Family Resemblance; Chapter 4; Culture, Meaning, Symbol System, Core and Nucleus, Whatever-Muslims-Say-It-Is, Discursive Tradition, Orthodoxy, Process --; Part three; Re-Conceptualizations; Chapter 5; Hermeneutical Engagement, Pre-Text, Text, and Con-Text, Meaning-Making for the Self, Spatiality of Revelation, Hierarchy, Exteriority-Interiority, Public and Private, Language and Vocabulary, Ambivalence and Ambiguity, Metaphor and Paradox; Chapter 6; Applications and Implications : Coherent Contradiction, Exploration, Diffusion, Form and Meaning, Modern; The Importance of Being Islamic
ER  -