
Muted Modernists
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- Cover
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Glossary
- Introduction: Divine Politics in a Profane World
- Mutations of Saudi Islamism
- Islamism Reconsidered
- Post-9/11 Saudi Islamist Mutations
- Methodology
- The Organisation of the Book
- 1. Petitions and Protest on the Eve of the Arab Uprisings
- New Saudi Petitions on the Eve of the Arab Uprisings
- The Establishment of the Umma Party
- Sporadic Protest: Saudi Arabia's Digital 'Day of Rage'
- From Virtual to Real Protest
- Containing Protest
- 2. Civil Society in an Authoritarian State
- Foundation statement
- Local Civil Society Actors
- Demonstrations as Peaceful Jihad
- The Court as Theatrical Performance
- Conclusion
- 3. On Revolution
- On Revolution
- From Euphoria to Mourning
- Conclusion
- 4. Between Force and Choice: Debating Sharia in a Salafi Context
- From Traditional Scholarship to Intellectual Controversies
- Sovereignty of the Umma
- Salafi Resistance to So-called 'Bearded Liberals'
- Assessing the Arab Uprisings
- Renewing Islamic Thought in the Saudi Context
- 5. Deconstructing the Religious Roots of Authoritarianism
- From University to Prison
- The Crisis of Islamic Political Discourse
- Critique of Islamists
- Towards a Liberation Theology
- Conclusion
- 6. Democracy against the Islamisation of Repression
- A Controversial Figure
- The Salafi Wave
- Democracy: Beyond Institutions and Constitutions
- Beyond Classifications
- Conclusion: Islamist Modernism beyond Radical and Moderate Divides
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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