Nadia Kiwan

Secularism, Islam and public intellectuals in contemporary France

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the thought of Abdennour Bidar, MalekChebel, Leà la Babà s, AbdelwahabMeddeb and Dounia Bouzar. In doing so it investigates how these five figures allcontribute in their diverse and varying ways to broader understandings of therelationship between Islam and secularism in contemporary French society. -- .

Produktdetails

• Manchester University Press
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781526160799
• ISBN-10: 152616079X
• Artikelnr.: 62119951

Autorenporträt

Nadia Kiwan is Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Aberdeen

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Abdelwahab Meddeb: post-foundational Islam 2 Malek Chebel:
Enlightenment Islam 3 Leïla Babès: spirituality, affect and women 4 Dounia
Bouzar: public intellectuals as policy experts in times of crisis 5
Abdennour Bidar: existentialist Islam as intercultural translation
Conclusion Bibliography Index