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008			201109s2008 ii ab 000 0 eng
020			_a9788130908007 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040			_aBD-DhIUB _cBD-DhIUB
082	0	0	_a297.770956 _222
245	0	0	_aTeaching Islam : _btextbooks and religion in the Middle East / _cedited by Eleanor Abdella Doumato, Gregory Starrett.
260			_aNew Delhi. : _bViva Books Private Limited, _c2008.
300			_avi, 265 p. : _bill., map ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-250) and index.
505	0		_aTextbook Islam, nation building, and the question of violence / Gregory Starrett and Eleanor Abdella Doumato -- Egypt : promoting tolerance, defending against Islamism / James A. Toronto and Muhammad S. Eissa -- Iran : a Shi'ite curriculum to serve the Islamic state / Golnar Mehran -- Jordan : prescription for obedience and conformity / Betty Anderson -- Kuwait : striving to align Islam with Western values / Taghreed Alqudsi-Ghabra -- Oman : cultivating good citizens and religious virtue / Mandana E. Limbert -- The Palestinian national authority : the politics of writing and interpreting curricula. Genesis of a new curriculum / Nathan Brown ; A conflict of historical narratives / Seif Da'Na -- Saudi Arabia : from "Wahhabi" roots to contemporary revisionism / Eleanor Abdella Doumato -- Syria : secularism, Arabism, and Sunni orthodoxy / Joshua Landis -- Turkey : sanctifying a secular state / Ozlem Altan -- Textbook meanings and the power of interpretation / Gregory Starrett -- Conclusion : tailor-made Islam / Eleanor Abdella Doumato and Gregory Starrett.
650		0	_aIslam _xStudy and teaching _zMiddle East. _94731
650		0	_aIslamic religious education _zMiddle East. _94732
650		0	_aIslamic education _zMiddle East. _94733
650		0	_aIslam and politics _zMiddle East. _94734
650		0	_aIslam and state _zMiddle East. _94735
651		0	_aMiddle East _xPolitics and government. _94736
650		0	_aIslamic ethics. _94737
700	1		_aDoumato, Eleanor Abdella. _94738
700	1		_aStarrett, Gregory, _d1961- _94739
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