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040 _cCUS
082 _a297.0962
_bMUR/P
100 _aMurphy, Caryle
245 0 _aPassion for Islam : shaping the modern Middle East/
_cCaryle Murphy
260 _aNew York:
_bScribuer,
_c2002.
300 _aviii, 359 p. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aFirst verses -- Withered dreams and "zucchini" by the bushel -- Pious Islam -- Personal awakenings -- Political Islam -- What kind of country are we going to be? -- The ghost -- Death of a lawyer -- Education, not revolution -- Guilty of practicing democracy -- Middle ground -- Cultural Islam -- A culture of our own, or Madonna and belly-dancing have to go -- Faith and modernity -- New thinking in Islam -- People of the Book -- We were here first -- One dream fulfilled, another denied -- The path ahead -- The promise and the passion.
650 _aPolitics and government
650 _aSocial conditions
650 _aReligious awakening--Islam
650 _aIslam--Social aspects
650 _aIslam and politics
650 _aReligion
942 _cWB16