The Muslim brothers in Europe roots and discourse / by Brigitte Maréchal.

Author/creator Maréchal, Brigitte
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionviii, 353 p. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesMuslim minorities, 1570-7571 ; v. 8
Contents Introduction : the thought of the Muslim brotherhood, at the center of orthodox Islam -- Finding continuity in an unusual and tumultuous history -- The founding of the brotherhood -- The contemporary brotherhood -- Migration and implantation in Europe -- A diverse heritage, marked by a succession of outstanding personalities -- The unchallenged foundational contribution of Hassan al-Bannā -- The thought of Sayyid Qutb : difficult to avoid, but discreetly controversial -- Other classic intellectual figures -- Historical references from within the movement -- Living figures of reference -- A dynamic tradition more or less held in check -- Ideas that lead to action -- Two complementary versions of the movement's heritage -- The brotherhood through action -- Framework principles for the Muslim community -- Morals and social life -- Discourses regarding ultimate purposes and the relationships between different civilizations -- Concrete political projects? -- Strong but confused ideas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-342) and indexes.
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LCCN 2008018909
ISBN9789004167810 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9004167811 (hardback : alk. paper)

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