The Caliphate of Man

The Caliphate of Man
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Publisher : Belknap Press
Total Pages : 329
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ISBN-10 : 9780674987838
ISBN-13 : 0674987837
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Book Synopsis The Caliphate of Man by : Andrew F. March

Download or read book The Caliphate of Man written by Andrew F. March and published by Belknap Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Islamist thinkers used to debate the doctrine of the caliphate of man, which holds that God is sovereign but has appointed the multitude of believers as His vicegerent. Andrew March argues that the doctrine underpins a democratic vision of popular rule over governments and clerics. But is this an ideal regime destined to survive only in theory?


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