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British Secularism and Religion
Yahya Birt, Dilwar Hussain, Ataullah Siddiqui
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Description for British Secularism and Religion
Paperback. This book provides an in-depth deliberation upon the now unsettled relationship between religion and politics in contemporary Britain, with some emphasis upon the case of Islam, which is now at the centre of the debate. Editor(s): Siddiqui, Ataullah; Birt, Yahya; Dilwar, Hussain. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRAM2; HRH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
This book provides an in-depth deliberation upon the now unsettled relationship between religion and politics in contemporary Britain, with some emphasis upon the case of Islam, which is now at the centre of the debate. Combining theological reflections and academic and policy perspectives, this topical collection includes contributions from Ted Cantle, Sunder Katwala, Maleiha Malik, Tariq Modood, Abdullah Sahin, Norman Soloman and Nick Spencer.
This book provides an in-depth deliberation upon the now unsettled relationship between religion and politics in contemporary Britain, with some emphasis upon the case of Islam, which is now at the centre of the debate. Combining theological reflections and academic and policy perspectives, this topical collection includes contributions from Ted Cantle, Sunder Katwala, Maleiha Malik, Tariq Modood, Abdullah Sahin, Norman Soloman and Nick Spencer.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Kube Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
Number of Pages
117
Place of Publication
Markfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847740151
SKU
V9781847740151
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About Yahya Birt, Dilwar Hussain, Ataullah Siddiqui
Yahya Birt is a community historian who has taught at the University of Leeds. He has an M.Phil. in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the University of Oxford. A convert to Islam, his academic research is focused on contemporary Islam in general, and British Islam in particular.
Reviews for British Secularism and Religion
This interesting, topical and sometimes heated, conversation among theologians, social scientists and policy experts on British secularism helps to shed vital light on the challenges of accommodating religious minorities and majorities within modern societies. The contributors question a number of received assumptions about the public role of religion, and also challenge traditional Muslim suspicions of secularism, thus succeeding in moving ... Read more