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 Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Descriptionix, 191 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Islam and state.
Islam and justice.
Islamic sociology.
Islam--Essence, genius, nature.

Contents The mihna (inquisition) and the public sphere / Nimrod Hurvitz -- Religious leadership and associations in the public sphere of Seljuk Baghdad / Daphna Ephrat -- Religion in the public sphere: rulers, scholars, and commoners in Syria under Zangid and Ayyubid rule (1150-1260) / Daniella Talmon-Heller -- The public sphere and civil society in the Ottoman Empire / Haim Gerber -- The Qāḍī's Role in the Islamization of sedentary trial society / Aharon Layish -- The dynamics of Sufi brotherhoods / Mehemia Levtzion -- The WAQF and the public sphere / Miriam Hoexter -- Concluding remarks: public sphere, civil society, and political dynamics in Islamic societies / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-183) and index.
LCCN 2002021111
ISBN0791453677 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791453685 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BP173.6 .P83 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold