A Culture of Ambiguity: An Alternative History of Islam 9780231553322, 9780231170659, 2020039638, 2020039639, 9780231170642

A Culture of Ambiguity: An Alternative History of Islam 9780231553322

In this magisterial cultural and intellectual history, Thomas Bauer reconsiders classical and modern Islam by tracing di

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A Culture of Ambiguity: An Alternative History of Islam 0231170645, 9780231170642

In the Western imagination, Islamic cultures are dominated by dogmatic religious norms that permit no nuance. Those figh

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An Alternative History of Mankind 0988360640, 9780988360648

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Indonesia. An Alternative History

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Muhammad ‘Abduh: Modern Islam and the Culture of Ambiguity 9781838607302, 9781838607319, 9781838607333

Muhammad ‘Abduh (1849-1905) was one of the most influential Muslim modernist reformers of the 19th century. The book pro

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An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles: Two-Wheeled Transportation and Material Culture 9781498528801, 1498528805

This book offers an account of two-wheeled vehicle development that challenges the common evolutionary model of developm

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An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles: Two-Wheeled Transportation and Material Culture 1498528791, 9781498528795

An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles: Two-Wheeled Transportation and Material Culture accounts for the nin

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A History Of Ambiguity 0691167958, 9780691167954, 0691188777, 9780691188775

Ever since it was first published in 1930, William Empson’s Seven Types of Ambiguity has been perceived as a milestone i

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Eranos: An Alternative Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century 9780773594784

A detailed account of a vital incubator for global humanism.

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Assimilation: An Alternative History 9780520971967

For over a hundred years, the story of assimilation has animated the nation-building project of the United States. And s

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