Theology and Creed in Sunni Islam
The Muslim Brotherhood, Ash'arism, and Political Sunnism
Palgrave Macmillan · Print & ebook · June 21, 2010
This book explores the correlation between anti-theological thought and the rise of Islamism in the twentieth century by examining Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and the leadership of Umar al-Tilmisani (d.
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- Genres
- Islamic Theology, Sunni Islam, Islamic History
- Published
- Palgrave Macmillan, June 21, 2010
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This book explores the correlation between anti-theological thought and the rise of Islamism in the twentieth century by examining Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and the leadership of Umar al-Tilmisani (d. 1986).
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| Islamic Theology | 88% |
|---|---|
| Sunni Islam | 36% |
| Islamic History | 33% |
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Publisher categories
- Religion & Spirituality
- Sociology
- Authors
- J. Halverson, Jeffry R. Halverson
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- June 21, 2010
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Religion & Spirituality