Dialectical Encounters: Contemporary Turkish Muslim Thought in Dialogue
Taraneh Wilkinson, "Dialectical Encounters: Contemporary Turkish Muslim Thought in Dialogue"
English | ISBN: 147444153X | 2019 | 256 pages | PDF | 10 MB
English | ISBN: 147444153X | 2019 | 256 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Discussions of Islam in Turkey are still heavily dominated by political considerations and the dualistic paradigms of modern v. traditional, secular v. religious. Yet there exists a body of Muslim institutions in the country – Turkish theology faculties – whose work overcomes ideological divisions. By engaging with Turkish theology in its theological rather than political concerns, this book sheds light on complex Muslim voices in the context of a largely Western and Christian modernity.
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