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1、AaronW.Hughestracesthehistorical,intellectual,andculturaldevelopmentofMuslimidentitiesacrossthecenturies,enrichinghisnarrativewiththefindings,debates,andmethodologiesofarchae-Hughesology,history,andNearEasternstudies.HisworkrecastsIslamasasetofsocialandculturalfactsthathavebeenim
2、agined,manipulated,andcontestedbyvariousactorsandgroupsovertime.HughesrethinkstheteachingofIslamandreligionsingeneralandhelpsfacilitateamorecriticalapproachtoMuslimsources,providingreaderswithanontheological,unbiased,andrichlyhumanportraitofIslam,aswellasastronggraspofIslamicstud
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4、scrutinyofhistoricalsourcesIslamicCultureandscholarlymethods.Sophisticatedyetaccessible,thisbookrespectsitsreaders’NMusliMintelligenceasitexploresthestartling“Hughesmasterfullyavoidsthesimplistic,titiesdiversityofIslamandthecomplexandmonolithic,andnormativeIslamicidenti-identitie
5、svariedmotivations,contestations,andtiesadvocatedbyvarioustraditionalist,experiencesthathaveshapedMuslimliberal,andIslamistMuslimsaswellaslives.Thismaybethebestavailablenon-MuslimswhoseektodisparageintroductorytextonthetopicinhelpingmostMuslimsasenemiesoftheWest.Aaronw.Hughesanin
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8、hePhilipS.BernsteinChairintheDepartmento
