Islam, Salafism, and Peace: Facing the Challenges of Tradition and Change
Moving away from both the apologetic and polemical frames that have become ubiquitous in public discourses about Islam and Muslims, I position Salafism within the interpretative battles of the mainstream Sunni tradition. Through that analysis, I also highlight how the salafi orientation presents a d...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 1 |
Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Pluralism B Islam B Tradition B Conflict B Peace B Religion B Interpretative Communities |
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Summary: | Moving away from both the apologetic and polemical frames that have become ubiquitous in public discourses about Islam and Muslims, I position Salafism within the interpretative battles of the mainstream Sunni tradition. Through that analysis, I also highlight how the salafi orientation presents a difficult challenge for contemporary Muslims who seek to promote peace, pluralism and harmony within their communities and with other groups and communities in a fast-changing world. |
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ISSN: | 2077-1444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Religions
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3390/rel15010093 |