Cosmopolitans and Heretics - Kersten, Carool
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A study of late 20thc Muslim intelligentsia. It argues for the need to rethink the study of Islam as a field of academic inquiry.
Featuring prominent thinkers from across the Muslim world, Cosmopolitans and Heretics presents a global perspective on contemporary Islamic intellectual history. In tracing the roots of present-day Islamic thinking, the author unearths the surprisingly diverse origins of the progressive and often provocative ideas expounded by various cosmopolitan Muslim intellectuals of the late 20th and early 21th century.

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A study of late 20thc Muslim intelligentsia. It argues for the need to rethink the study of Islam as a field of academic inquiry.
Featuring prominent thinkers from across the Muslim world, Cosmopolitans and Heretics presents a global perspective on contemporary Islamic intellectual history. In tracing the roots of present-day Islamic thinking, the author unearths the surprisingly diverse origins of the progressive and often provocative ideas expounded by various cosmopolitan Muslim intellectuals of the late 20th and early 21th century.
Autorenporträt
Carool Kersten is Senior Lecturer in the Study of Islam and the Muslim World at King's College London and a Research Associate of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). He is the author of Cosmopolitans and Heretics: New Muslim Intellectuals and the Study of Islam and co-editor of Demystifying the Caliphate, also published by Hurst