THE SKETCHES OF RELIGIOUS RENEWAL IN THE ISLAMIC NEOMODERNISM
https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2019-15-2-48-70
Abstract
The article is dedicated to Islamic Neomodernism — contemporary direction in Islamic thought that unites elements of classical tradition, Modernism and achievements in Islamic Studies. In the beginning the author analyses the notion of renovation (tajdid) in Islam and the place of Neomodernism in this tradition. After that he advances original reconstruction of Neomodernist renewal program that includes ten points. The main conclusion of the article is that in the next decades the union of Neomodernism and contemporary Islamic Studies will determine intellectual agenda in Islam.
About the Author
D. V. MUKHETDINOV
Moscow Islamic Institute
Asian and African Studies of Saint Petersburg State University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Cand. Sci. (Polit.), rector
12, Kirova Lane, 109382, Moscow, Russian Federation
Professor of the Faculty
11, Universitetskaya Emb., Saint Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation
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MUKHETDINOV D.V. THE SKETCHES OF RELIGIOUS RENEWAL IN THE ISLAMIC NEOMODERNISM. Islam in the modern world. 2019;15(2):48-70. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2019-15-2-48-70
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