Islamic Studies: A Field of Research Under Transcultural Crossfire

This article gauges the transcultural character and disposition of Islamic Studies, a discipline of European origins that emerged in the early modern period and has been accused of catering to the needs of a colonial and imperialist agenda. It establishes that a discipline with a history of formulat...

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Main Author: Daniel König
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 2017-04-01
Series:Transcultural Studies
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Online Access:https://heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/index.php/transcultural/article/view/23600