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Fethullah Gulen’s Teaching and Practice
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Fethullah Gulen’s Teaching and Practice : Inheritance, Context, and Interactive Development

1st ed. 2022

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 3030973654
ISBN-13 9783030973650
Edition 1st ed. 2022
Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date May 5th, 2022
Print length 250 Pages
Ksh 6,300.00
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This is the first book of its kind about the Turkish Muslim scholar, Fethullah Gülen, since the July 2016 events in Turkey, the trauma experienced by Gülen, and the disruption to initiatives inspired by his teaching, known as Hizmet.

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1. The Focus of the Book

1.2. A Religious Studies Approach 

1.3. Situating in the Wider Literature

1.4. Evidence, Aims and Methods

Part I: Turkish Muslim Scholar, Preacher and Activist

Chapter 2: Person, Places and Developments

2.1. Biography of Fethullah Gülen

2.2. Erzurum: Traditional Contextualisation

2.3. Edirne: Secular and Plural Contextualisation

2.4. Izmir: Creative Contextualisation Through Differentiation

2.5. Istanbul: Withdrawal and Cosmopolitan Engagement

2.6. Pivotal Role of Educational Initiatives

2.7. Europe, Turkish Eurasia and Beyond

2.8.''Enemy of the State''

Part II: Islamic Rootedness, Taboo-Breaking and Socio-Religious Implications

Chapter 3: Biography, Context and Substance in Interplay

3.1.   Turmoil as Turkish Context

3.2.   Distinctive Scholar, Teacher and Innovator

3.3.   Sources, Places, Times and Revelatory Dynamic

3.4.   Overcoming Secular-Political Taboos

3.5.   Overcoming National-Cultural Identity Taboos

3.6.   Overcoming Religious Boundary Taboos

Chapter 4: Islamic Spirituality and Social Processing

4.1. Muslim Insecurity, The ''Heroic'' Tradition, and Alternative Hermeneutics

4.2. Spirituality, The True Human, Love and Service

4.3.  For Human Freedom

4.4.  Against Theocracy and for Democracy

4.5.  Islam, Terror and Deradicalization by Default

Part III: Islamic Heroism, Hizmet Loss and a Future Beyond Gülen?

Chapter 5: Learning from Loss?

5.1. Wounded Exile

5.2. Gülen, Hizmet and Dealing with Trauma

5.3. The Hijrah Interpretation and Post-Fact Religious Causality

5.4. Self-Criticism and its Limits

Chapter 6: Inheritance, Methodology, Integrity and Creativity

6.1. Evaluating Gülen Interactively with Hizmet

6.2. Distinctive Normativity and Normality

6.3. Gülen and Hizmet Now and Beyond

6.4. Linguistic Deposits, Interpretive Processing and Informed Application

6.5. The Methodology of Learning by Doing

6.6. Love, the Human and Ecumenical Ijtihads in Action

6.7. Going Beyond Gülen?

 



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