Archives for the ‘ Works On Soroush ’ Category
Deciphering Iran: The Political Evolution of the Islamic Republic and U.S. Foreign Policy After September 11
By admin • Oct 1st, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushBook Review By Ahmad Sadri
By admin • Sep 1st, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushInternational Journal of Middle East Studies (2004), 36:333-334 Cambridge University Press Copyright © 2004 Cambridge University Press DOI 10.1017/S0020743804562062 ASHK DAHLEN, Deciphering the Meaning of Revealed Law: The Sorushian Paradigm in Shi‘i Epistemology, Studia Iranica Upsaliensia 5 (Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2001). Pp. 384. Ashk Dahlen’s erudite dissertation sets up the comparative legal philosophies of […]
Beyond the “Clash of Civilizations”, Shaping Reform in Muslim Societies
By admin • Jul 30th, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushBy Abdou Filali-Ansary (THE DAILY STAR – REGIONAL) Friday, July 30, 2004 The “clash of civilizations” supposedly under way between the West and the Muslim world, which many see as manifested in Iraq, as well as in Saudi Arabia’s growing violence, in fact masks other conflicts – disputes that will probably prove to be far […]
Ideas of New Muslim Reformers Taking Root
By admin • Jul 21st, 2004 • Category: Works On Soroush[STS] Ideas of new Muslim reformers taking root Posted on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, 08:02 am The Straits Times, Singapore 21 July 2004 Ideas of new Muslim reformers taking root By Abdou Filali-Ansary THE ‘clash of civilisations’ supposedly under way between the West and the Muslim world, which many see as manifested in Iraq as […]
Gun Barrel Democracy? Democratic Constitutionalism Following Military Occupation
By admin • May 14th, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushFor an Open Interpretation of the Koran
By admin • May 4th, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushThe reformist thinker and philosopher Abdolkarim Soroush is one of a new generation of theologians that openly speaks out in favor of human rights and secularism in Iran. Katajun Amirpur about an awkward Iranian intellectual. Most people consider the Islamic Republic of Iran to be a fundamentalist theocracy that fosters a radical interpretation of Islam. […]
Mission Reforming Islam by Abid Ullah Jan
By admin • Apr 22nd, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushAl-Jazeerah, April 22, 2004 A specter haunts the world, and that specter is Islam. This is not the Islam discoverable in the pages of the Qur’an and life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), but a mythical Islam that is the product of the new form of anti-Islamism that Yossi Klein Halevi, writing in the Los Angeles […]
A Critique and a Prologue to Dialectical Contradiction by Ali Parsa
By admin • Apr 1st, 2004 • Category: Works On SoroushPublished in the Journal of Iranian Research and Analysis, Vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 141-148, April 2004. Abdul Karim Soroush, Naghdi va daramadi bar tazaad-e dialectiki [A Critique and a Prologue to Dialectical Contradiction], Serat cultural Institute Publishing, Tehran, 1994. Soroush harshly assaults the traditional dialectic methodology, and he argues that its use can be […]
