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Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India | Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi | Jose Abraham | Taschenbuch | Postcolonialism and Religions | xv | Englisch | 2014 | Palgrave Macmillan | EAN 9781349480401 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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- Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India | Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi
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- Jose Abraham
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- 2014
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- Neu
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- English
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In Kerala, Vakkom Moulavi motivated Muslims to embrace modernity, especially modern education, in order to reap maximum benefit. In this process, he initiated numerous religious reforms. However, he held fairly ambivalent attitudes towards individualism, materialism and secularization, defending Islam against the attacks of Christian missionaries.
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About the Author
Jose Abraham is a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of History at Concordia University, Canada.
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