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020			_a0691129118 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020			_a9780691129112 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn231587418
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050	0	0	_aDS35.62 _b.D5613 2009
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100	1		_aDiner, Dan, _d1946- _9523
240	1	0	_aVersiegelte Zeit. _lEnglish
245	1	0	_aLost in the sacred : _bwhy the Muslim world stood still / _cDan Diner ; translated by Steven Rendall.
250			_aEnglish ed.
260			_aPrinceton : _bPrinceton University Press, _cc2009.
300			_aviii, 213 p. ; _c24 cm.
500			_aTranslated from the German.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-209) and index.
505	0		_a1. KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT: the state of the Arab world. "Orientalism" and its adversaries -- Rifa'ah at-Tahtawi and the "Arab Human Development Report" -- Language and social lifeworlds -- Knowledge and technology -- Freedom and prosperity -- Power and benefit -- Military and politics -- Mehmed Ali and Gamal Abdel Nasser -- Ground rent and productivity -- Oil wealth and stasis -- 2. GEOPOLITICS AND RELIGIOUS ZEAL: Radicalizaiton in the Muslim East. Between Palestine and Kashmir -- Cold War and decolonization -- England and Russia -- Gladstone and Disraeli -- Caliphate and Pan-Islam -- Kemal Pasha and Enver Pasha -- Hindus and Muslims -- Colonialism and alienation -- Arabism and Islamism -- Mawdudi and Sayyid Qutb -- Political theology and civil war -- 3. TEXT AND SPEECH: the rejection of the printing press. One God, one book -- Mechanical reproduction and profanation -- Consonants and vowels -- Arabic and Hebrew -- Baruch Spinoza and Walter Benjamin -- Romanization and secularization -- Recitation and reading -- Literacy and diglossia -- Fusha and Ammiya -- 4. RISE AND DECLINE: Ottoman perplexities in the early modern period. -- Europe and Asia -- Ottomans and the New World -- Gold and silver -- Piri Reis and Selim I -- Mamluks and Venetians -- The price revolution and mercantilism -- Janissaries and bureaucrats -- Merchants and craftsmen -- Inflation and rebellion -- Stasis or crisis -- Mustafa Ali and Katip Celebi -- 5. POLITICAL POWER AND ECONOMIC BENEFIT: Muslim social environment in the classical age. Desert and Steppe -- Tribute and tax -- Central power and urban culture -- Umayyads and Abbasids -- Mercenaries and traders -- Polis and Medina -- Public and private -- Benefices and capital -- Labor and property -- Time and liturgy -- Ethics and morals -- Sacred and profane -- 6. HISTORICAL THOUGHT AND DIVINE LAW: Converting sacred into profane time. Acceleration or deceleration -- Law and history -- Cyclical vs linear time -- Ibn Khaldun and Giambattista Vico -- Past utopias and future worlds -- Islam and Judaism -- Leo Strauss and Moses Maimonides -- Dual law and dual time -- Muhammad Asad and Moses Mendelssohn -- Law of the land and secularization.
651		0	_aIslamic countries _xCivilization. _9524
651		0	_aIslamic countries _xHistory. _9525
700	1		_aRendall, Steven. _9526
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008035413.html
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBOOK _hDS 35.62 _i.D5613 2009
999			_c139 _d139