Dictatorship of the Pious: The Theological Dimension of Muslim Extremism in Egypt, 1954-1997
This thesis explores how Egypt’s militant extremists used theological sources and the methodology of Islamic juridical-religious thought as instruments of legitimization for acts of political violence. Most studies dealing with the topic of Muslim extremism in Egypt are defined by a dominant interpr...
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| Language: | en |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10222/12735 |