Islam, the state, and political authority: medieval issues and modern concerns
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349297207
Date de publication :
22 nov. 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The expert essays in this volume deal with critically important topics concerning Islam and politics in both the pre-modern and modern periods, such as the nature of government, the relationship between politics and theology, Shi'i conceptions of statecraft, notions of public duty, and the compatibility of Islam and democratic governance.