Islamic Fundamentalism & Modernity

By William Montgomery Watt

Book Overview

A significant step towards the demystification of Islam. Professor Watt presents a critical analysis of the traditional Islamic self-image, showing how it distorts modernism and restricts Islam to a peripheral role in world affairs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415047145
• ISBN13: 9780415047142
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.7"