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Religion and State: The Muslim Approach to Politics

L. Carl Brown

Columbia University Press

2000

 

Table of Contents

Introduction (PDF format, 6 pages, 40 kbs)

Part One  The Heritage

1. Setting the Stage: Islam and Muslims (PDF format, 12 pages, 64 kbs)
2. Islam, Judaism, and Christianity in Comparative Perspective: An Overview (PDF format, 12 pages, 72 kbs)
3. Muslim “Church Government“ (PDF format, 12 pages, 68 kbs)
4. The Historical Bases of Traditional Muslim and Christian Political Theory (PDF format, 9 pages, 56 kbs)
5. Unity and Community (PDF format, 8 pages, 48 kbs)
6. The Roots of Political Pessimism (PDF format, 8 pages, 48 kbs)
7. Muslim Attitudes Toward the State: An Impressionistic Sketch (PDF format, 9 pages, 52 kbs)

Part Two  Convulsions of Modern Times

8. Islam and Politics in Modern Times: The Great Transformation (PDF format, 10 pages, 56 kbs)
9. Meeting the Western Challenge: The Early Establishment Response (PDF format, 12 pages, 68 kbs)
10. The Early Antiestablishment Response to the Western Challenge (PDF format, 12 pages, 68 kbs)
11. From World War I to the 1960s: The Years of Muted Islamist Politics (PDF format, 12 pages, 68 kbs)
12. The Return of Islam? (PDF format, 11 pages, 64 kbs)
13. The Radical Muslim Discourse (PDF format, 9 pages, 56 kbs)
14. Al-Banna, Mawdudi, and Qutb (PDF format, 18 pages, 88 kbs)
15. Khomeini and Shi’ite Islamism (PDF format, 14 pages, 72 kbs)
    Conclusion (PDF format, 6 pages, 40 kbs)

Notes (PDF format, 28 pages, 144 kbs)

Islam and Politics Past and Present: A Bibliographical Essay (PDF format, 16 pages, 84 kbs)

Works Cited (PDF format, 12 pages, 84 kbs)

Index (PDF format, 20 pages, 112 kbs)