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Reform of Islam. Forty Theses for an Islamic Ethics in the 21st Century
Translated from the German by George Stergios- Authors:
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- 2019
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Bibliographic data
- Edition
- 1/2019
- Copyright Year
- 2019
- ISBN-Print
- 978-3-95994-056-6
- ISBN-Online
- 978-3-95994-057-3
- Publisher
- Gerlach Press, Berlin
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 209
- Product Type
- Monograph
Table of contents
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- Contents No access
- I Introduction No access Pages 1 - 4
- II The Pathological State of Islamic Identity No access Pages 5 - 10
- III The Guardians of the Temple No access Pages 11 - 16
- 1 The Past as History is Always a Self-interpretation of the Muslim in His Everyday Reality. No access
- 2 The “Holy Scripture” is Always Autonomous. The Quran Does not Speak by Itself: It is the People No access
- 3 Every Muslim Woman and Man has the Freedom to Interpret the Quran as She or He Wants. No access
- 4 A Reform of Islam Needs Courageous Reformers. No access
- 5 The Heritage of Islam Must be Open to Research. No access
- 6 The Quran Itself Speaks of the Need to Reform Islam. No access
- 7 Reform of Islam Means Adapting it to Modernity. No access
- 8 Self-critique and the Critique of Islam is a Declaration of Love. It is a Nuanced Exercise of Reas No access
- 9 The Quran as God’s Word has Become over Centuries the Human Word. No access
- 10 Those Who Respect the Quran Cannot Take it Literally. No access
- 11 Since the Word of God Needs Supplementation, the Quran Must be Thought Anew in a Modern and Human No access
- 12 The Quran is Only Eternal and Timeless as the Foundation of Humanistic Ethics. No access
- 13 Islam is not a Universal Religion, for the Quran is a Religious Scripture Addressed to the Arabs. No access
- 14 The Proper Creed of Islam is: “I Attest, There is no God But Allah.” (20:14) No access
- 15 The Quran Itself Emphasizes the Truth of the Torah and Gospels. No access
- 16 Muhammad is Just a Man Like Everyone Else. (18:110) No access
- 17 To Err is Human: The Prophet, Too, Made Mistakes. No access
- 18 The Hadith Arose Two Centuries After the Death of the Prophet From Political Motives. No access
- 19 The Reform of Islam is a Constant Struggle Against the Obfuscation of Reason. No access
- 20 Until Today, Blind Imitation is an Attempted Coup Against Reflective Reason in Islam. No access
- 21 Muslims Do not Need Scholars as Intermediaries Between God and Human Beings. No access
- 22 The Mosques Must Finally be Liberated from Imported and Self-made Imams. No access
- 23 God is not a Tyrant Who is Eagerly Waiting to Punish People. God is Love, Mercy and Grace. No access
- 24 Islam is More than the Five Pillars and the Doctrine of Faith, Namely, it is also Good Conduct. No access
- 25 God has Liberated the Human Being to Freedom. No access
- 26 God has Bestowed on People Freedom of Expression. No access
- 27 Freedom of Religion also Applies to Islam. No access
- 28 No One has the Right to Declare Other People Unbelievers. No access
- 29 The Principle that “the Dignity of Man is Inviolable” also Applies to Islam and Muslims. No access
- 30 Dialogue Among Muslims is Inevitable Since There is no Chosen Religious Community in Islam. No access
- 31 Reconciled Diversity in the Dialogic Encounter: to be Religious Today Means to be Interreligious. No access
- 32 No Religion Possesses Absolute Truth and no Human Being has the Key to Paradise. No access
- 33 Islam has not Made Women Free Human Beings, but Slaves of Men. The Women of Islam Must Rise up No access
- 34 The Headscarf is not a Religious Requirement, but Rather a Historical Product of Male Rule. No access
- 35 Not the Quran, but the Male Reign of Conservative Islam Forbids Women to be Active as Imams No access
- 36 Islamism has a Great Deal to do With Islam. No access
- 37 Islam Unreformed is not a Religion of Peace. No access
- 38 The Identity Crisis of Islam is Home-made. We Muslims are not Victims. No access
- 39 Humanistic-modern Islam Shares the World With Other Religions and Worldviews. No access
- 40 Only a Liberal Islam is Sustainable. No access
- V Epilogue No access Pages 193 - 196
- Notes No access Pages 197 - 202






