Schooling Islam the culture and politics of modern Muslim education / [electronic resource] : edited by Robert W. Hefner and Muhammad Qasim Zaman. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007. - 1 online resource (vi, 277 p.) : ill. - Princeton studies in Muslim politics . - Princeton studies in Muslim politics. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The culture, politics, and future of Muslim education / Robert W. Hefner -- Madrasas medieval and modern: politics, education, and the problem of Muslim identity / Jonathan P. Berkey -- Tradition and authority in Deobandi madrasas of South Asia / Muhammad Qasim Zaman -- Madrasas and minorities in secular India / Barbara Metcalf -- The "recentering" of religious knowledge and discourse: the case of al-Azhar in twentieth-century Egypt / Malika Zeghal -- Madrasas in Morocco: their vanishing public role / Dale F. Eickelman -- Islam and education in secular Turkey: state policies and the emergence of the Fethullah Gülen Group / Bekim Agai -- Pesantren and madrasa: Muslim schools and national ideals in Indonesia / Azyumardi Azra, Dina Afrianty, and Robert W. Hefner -- The transformation of Muslim schooling in Mali: the madrasa as an institution of social and religious mediation / Louis Brenner -- Islamic education in Britain: approaches to religious knowledge in a pluralistic society / Peter Mandaville -- Competing conceptions of religious education / Muhammad Qasim Zaman.

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Islamic religious education.
Madrasahs.
Islam and politics.
Religion and politics.
Religion and culture.
Comparative education.
Islam.
Godsdienstonderwijs.
Politieke aspecten.
Islamische Erziehung.
RELIGION / Islam / General


Electronic books.

BP44 / .S38 2007eb

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