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Author Surūsh, ʻAbd al-Karīm.

Title Reason, freedom, & democracy in Islam : essential writings of ʻAbdolkarim Soroush / translated, edited, and with a critical introduction by Mahmoud Sadri, Ahmad Sadri.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 236 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Translated from Persian.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index.
Summary In recent years Abdolkarim Soroush has emerged as one of the leading revisionist thinkers of the Muslim world. Translated into English for the first time, this book features a critical introduction by the editors and an original interview that reveals the intellectual biography of the author. It sets forth Soroush's views on such matters as the inevitablity of change in religion, the necessity of freedom of belief, and the compatibility of Islam with democracy.
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Subject Faith and reason -- Islam.
Faith and reason -- Islam.
Liberty -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Liberty -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Islam and state.
Islam and state.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sadri, Mahmoud.
Sadri, Ahmad.
Added Title Reason, freedom, and democracy in Islam
Other Form: Print version: Surūsh, ʻAbd al-Karīm. Reason, freedom, & democracy in Islam. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2000 0195128125 (DLC) 98038231 (OCoLC)39614815
ISBN 9780195351910 (electronic book)
0195351916 (electronic book)
1423760328 (electronic book)
9781423760320 (electronic book)
1280472049
9781280472046
0195128125 (Cloth)