The public sphere in Muslim societies / Miriam Hoexter, Shmuel N. Eisenstadt, Nehemia Levtzion, editors.

Other author Hoexter, Miriam.
Other author Eisenstadt, S. N. (Shmuel Noah), 1923-2010.
Other author Levtzion, Nehemia.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press,
Descriptionix, 191 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Islam and state.
Islam and justice.
Islamic sociology.
Islam--Essence, genius, nature.

Contents Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- FOREWORD: THE RELIGIOUS PUBLIC SPHERE -- IN EARLY MUSLIM SOCIETIES -- Dale F. Eickelman -- INTRODUCTION -- Miriam Hoexter and Nehemia Levtzion -- 1 THE MIHNA (INQUISITION) AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- Nimrod Hurvitz -- 2 RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP AND ASSOCIATIONS IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE OF SELJUK BAGHDAD -- Daphna Ephrat -- 3 RELIGION IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE: RULERS, SCHOLARS, AND COMMONERS IN SYRIA UNDER ZANGID AND AYYUBID RULE -- (1150-1260) -- Daniella Talmon-Heller -- 4 THE PUBLIC SPHERE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- Haim Gerber -- 5 THE QADI'S ROLE IN THE ISLAMIZATION OF SEDENTARY TRIBAL SOCIETY -- Aharon Layish -- 6 THE DYNAMICS OF SUFI BROTHERHOODS -- Nehemia Levtzion -- 7 THE WAQF AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- Miriam Hoexter -- 8 CONCLUDING REMARKS: PUBLIC SPHERE, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN ISLAMIC SOCIETIES -- Shmuel N. Eisenstadt -- WORKS CITED -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-183) and index.
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ISBN0791453677 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791453685 (pbk. : alk. paper)