Islam's Renewal: Reform or Revolt? by Derek Hopwood PAPERBACK 9783030091699

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Islam's Renewal: Reform or Revolt?\nby Derek Hopwood\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Derek Hopwood\nTitle: Islam's Renewal: Reform or Revolt?\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Religion and politics\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nPublication year: 2018\nEdition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018\nISBN-13: 9783030091699\nISBN-10: 3030091694\nRRP: \u00A374.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe book considers some of the solutions proposed by Muslim activists and thinkers in their attempts to renew (tajdid) their ways of life and thought in accord with the demands of the age in which they lived. The two ways of reacting are studied \u2013 the movements led by men of action and inspiration, and the thoughts of quietist scholars who laid greater emphasi.