Islamic Religious Studies and the Politics of Identity
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1. | Title | Title of document | Islamic Religious Studies and the Politics of Identity - Islam and the Tyranny of Authenticity |
2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Aaron Hughes; University of Rochester; |
3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Religious Studies; Islamic Studies |
4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | Talal Asad; identity politics; Orientalism; religious studies; Edward Said; theology |
6. | Description | Abstract | Chapter 1 defines in detail the characteristics of “Islamic religious studies.” Here, we see the manifestation of the worst traits of identity politics wherein critical and historical scholarship can be simply dismissed as the stuff of “Orientalism,” an increasingly amorphous and meaningless term. |
7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 01-Jan-2016 |
10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
11. | Type | Type | |
12. | Format | File format | |
13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/25124 |
14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.25124 |
15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Islam and the Tyranny of Authenticity |
16. | Language | English=en | en |
18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) |
western world, contemporary |
19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |