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Said Nursi - Makers of Islamic Civilization
Colin Turner , Hasan Horkuc
Said Nursi (1876-1960) was the most influential figure in twentieth century Muslim scholarship. He was the founder of what is arguably Turkey's most important popular religious grouping, the Nur Movem...
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Religion and Social Change in Modern Turkey The Case of Bediüzzaman Said Nursi
Prof. Dr. Şerif Mardin
The specific appeal of Bediüzzaman Said Nursi for his own followers provides a useful focus for a description of this type of articulation and for an analysis of the social processes which project the...
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Engaging with Bediuzzaman Said Nursi, A Model of Interfaith Dialogue
Ian Markham
Too often interfaith dialogue is generic and unfocused. Often it involves 'liberals' from each tradition coming together to criticize the 'conservatives' in their own traditions. This book provides a ...
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Said Nursi's Veiews on Muslim-Christian Understanding
Prof. Dr. Thomas Michel
When Nursi speaks explicitly of, he is first of all thinking of the way that God communicates His message to huminkind. Dialogue is seen as an aspect or style of the Qur'an. When God reveals His world...
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Theodicy and Justice in Modern Islamic Thought, The Case of Said Nursi
Prof. Dr. Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi
This book explores the theology and philosophy of the distinguished modern Muslim scholar and theologian Bediuzzaman Said Nursi [d.1960]. Nursi wrote in both Ottoman Turkish and Arabic and his life an...
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An Introduction to Said Nursi, Life, Thought and Writings
The Very Rev Ian Markham, Suendam Birinci
This book introduces to the English-speaking world the leading modern Islamic thinker Said Nursi (1878-1960) - who has some nine million followers in modern day Turkey and around the world. After an o...
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Islam in Modern Turkey
Şükran Vahide
A biography of the prominent Turkish theologian and thinker. Islam in Modern Turkey presents one of the most comprehensive studies in English of the seminal Turkish thinker and theologian, Bediuzzaman...
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Globalization Ethics and İslam
Ian Markham, Ibrahim Ozdemir
Said Nursi (1877-1960) was an advocate of a form of Islam strongly committed to non-violence and constructive engagement with the West and Christianity. He has six million followers - the Nursi commun...
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Islam at the Crossroads
Ibrahim M. Ebu Rabi
Sheds light on one of the most important religious thinkers in the modern Muslim world. Distinguished scholars in Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, and Modern Turkish Studies examine the life a...
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Islamic Political Identity in Turkey
M. Hakan Yavuz
In November of 2002, the Justice and Development Party swept to victory in the Turkish parliamentary elections. Because of the party's Islamic roots, its electoral triumph has sparked a host of questions.
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Anatolia Junction
Fred A. Reed
This book stands at the point where actuality and legend converge in a land as old as time. From it extends an arid landscape upon which are inscribed the stories of peoples, civilizations, ideas that...
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Spiritual Dimensions of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi’s Risale-i Nur
Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi
Edited and with an Introduction by Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi‘, the book also includes chapters by prominent scholars in contemporary Islamic studies such as Asma Afsaruddin, Ahmet Albayrak, Abdelaziz ...
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