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Identity, politics and the study of Islam : current dilemmas in the study of religions / edited by Matt Sheedy.

Contributor(s): Series: Culture on the edgePublisher: Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd., 2018Description: vi, 226 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781781794883 (hb)
  • 9781781794890 (pb)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Identity, politics and the study of IslamLOC classification:
  • BP 173.7 .I175 2018
Contents:
Identity, apologetics, and the shapes of critique in the study of Islam / Matt Sheedy -- The modesty of theory / Ruth Mas -- "I want my discipline back" / Salman Sayyid -- Religion, history, ethics: rethinking the crisis of western Qurʼanic studies / Alexandre Caeiro and Emmanuelle Stefanidis -- Identity politics and scholarship in the study of Islamic origins: the inscriptions of the Dome of the Rock as a test case / Carlos A. Segovia -- Jews, Jewish studies, and the study of Islam / Sarah Imhoff -- The quest for the historical: can Biblical studies lead Qurʼanic studies away from theology? / James Crossley -- Old Islamic studies, or a public service announcement / Devin Stewart -- The meaning and end of scholarship on religion / Russell T. McCutcheon.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection BP 173.7 .I175 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available C20032116

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identity, apologetics, and the shapes of critique in the study of Islam / Matt Sheedy -- The modesty of theory / Ruth Mas -- "I want my discipline back" / Salman Sayyid -- Religion, history, ethics: rethinking the crisis of western Qurʼanic studies / Alexandre Caeiro and Emmanuelle Stefanidis -- Identity politics and scholarship in the study of Islamic origins: the inscriptions of the Dome of the Rock as a test case / Carlos A. Segovia -- Jews, Jewish studies, and the study of Islam / Sarah Imhoff -- The quest for the historical: can Biblical studies lead Qurʼanic studies away from theology? / James Crossley -- Old Islamic studies, or a public service announcement / Devin Stewart -- The meaning and end of scholarship on religion / Russell T. McCutcheon.

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