On Being a Muslim: Finding a Religious Path in the World Today - Couverture souple

Esack, Farid

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1851681469 ISBN 13 : 9781851681464

Editeur : Oneworld Publications, 1999

Synopsis

Trampling over the boundaries between the religious and the secular in order to tackle some of the key questions facing Muslims in the contemporary age, this text presents an account of modern Islam.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Faird Esack has an international reputation as a Muslim scholar, speaker and human rights activist. He has lectured widely on religion and Islamic studies and also served as a Commissioner for Gender Equality with Nelson Mandela's government. He is author of 'Qur'an, Liberation and Pluralism' and 'The Qur'an: A Short Introduction' ( both published by Oneworld). He has taught at the Universities of the Western Cape, Amsterdam, and Hamburg, and at Union Theological Seminary ( New York).

Présentation de l'éditeur

Funny, challenging, controversial, passionate and unforgiving, this is an unprecedented personal account of a Muslim's life in the modern world. A perceptive ground-breaking account of modern Islam, there is a great deal to be learnt from this book by anyone interested in the burning social and spiritual issues of the day.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oneworld Publications
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1851681469
• ISBN 13: 9781851681464
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible