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| Protest throughout the Arab world has washed the shores of North Africa in recent months and has spread to the eastern Mediterranean, and to Yemen and Bahrain in the Arabian Peninsula. The mass outcry that has already succeeded in deposing unjust, longtime dictators has been dubbed by the media “the Arab Spring,” inspired by the wave of revolutions in Europe in 1848 and 1849. Like Louis-Philippe of France, Hosny Mubarak of Egypt and Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali of Tunis have been overthrown at the behest of their people. Other rulers, such as the leaders of Syria,Libya and Yemen, face protests... |
| "Euchel, Shlomo Lwisohn, and Abraham Mapu as rivalry between two equally powerful aesthetic traditions: the sublime and the beautiful. In a maneuver contrary to Banbaji's, Salman Bashier seeks the West and the shadow of Max Weber in the writings and visions of Islam of three important influential scholars--Ahmet Davutolu, " |
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| " Journal of Levantine Studies The Long Shadow of Max Weber: The Notion of Transcendence and the Spirit of Mystical Islam Salman Bashier The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute In this article I discuss three distinguished scholars' visions of Islam--Muhammed al-Jabiri, Ahmet Davutolu and Richard Khuri--against the background of " |
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