Carool Kersten
Dutch historian
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Carool Kersten's Degrees
- PhD Islamic Studies University of Amsterdam
- Masters Islamic Studies University of Amsterdam
- Bachelors Middle Eastern Studies University of Amsterdam
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Carool Kersten is a Dutch scholar of Islam. Trained as an Arabist, Southeast Asianist and scholar of Religions, he currently is Professor of Islamic Studies at the Catholic University Leuven in Belgium and Emeritus Reader in the Study of Islam & the Muslim World at King's College London. In addition, he is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophical and Religious Studies of the Science & Research Center in Koper . His research interests focus on the modern and contemporary Muslim world, in particular intellectual and political developments in both regional and global contexts, as well as on theory and method in the study of Islam as a field of scholarly inquiry.
Carool Kersten's Published Works
Published Works
- Cosmopolitans and Heretics: New Muslim Intellectuals and the Study of Islam (2011) (39)
- Shari'a Politics: Islamic Law and Society in the Modern World (2012) (36)
- Islam in Indonesia: The Contest for Society, Ideas and Values (2015) (25)
- Demystifying the caliphate: historical memory and contemporary contexts (2012) (23)
- Islamisation and Its Opponents in Java: A Political, Social, Cultural and Religious History, c. 1930 to the Present by M. C. Ricklefs (2015) (21)
- Islam, Cultural Hybridity and Cosmopolitanism: New Muslim Intellectuals on Globalization (2009) (17)
- A History of Islam in Indonesia (2017) (17)
- Cambodia's Muslim King: Khmer and Dutch Sources on the Conversion of Reameathipadei I, 1642–1658 (2006) (17)
- Muslim Merit-Making in Thailand’s Far-South (2013) (15)
- A History of Islam in Indonesia: Unity in Diversity (2017) (13)
- A Common Word, Muslims and Christians on Loving God and Neighbor (2010) (12)
- Muslim Women in Law and Society. Annotated Translation of al-Tāhir al-Haddād's Imra'tunā fi'l-shari'a wa'l-mujtama‘ (2008) (12)
- Shari‘a: Islamic Law in the Contemporary Context (2009) (11)
- The making of a gay Muslim: religion, sexuality and identity in Malaysia and Britain (2019) (11)
- The Politics of Religion in Indonesia (2012) (11)
- Orientalists, Islamists and the Global Public Sphere: A Genealogy of the Modern Essentialist Image of Islam (2012) (10)
- Scripture (2019) (9)
- Ethnographies of Islam: ritual performances and everyday practices (2014) (9)
- Islamic Post-Traditionalism: Postcolonial and Postmodern Religious Discourse in Indonesia (2015) (9)
- Islamic post-traditionalism in Indonesia (2013) (8)
- New Directions in Islamic Thought: Exploring Reform and Muslim Tradition (2010) (7)
- The problem of taxonomy (2019) (7)
- Strange events in the kingdoms of Cambodia and Laos, 1635-1644 (2003) (6)
- Indonesia’s New Muslim Intellectuals (2009) (6)
- Colonialism, violence and Muslims in Southeast Asia: The Maria Hertogh controversy and its aftermath (2010) (5)
- Salvatore, Armando: The Sociology of Islam. Knowledge, Power, and Civility (2018) (5)
- An Indonesian Islam (2018) (5)
- The Predicament of Thailand’s Southern Muslims (2004) (5)
- Alternative Islamic Discourses and Religious Authority (2013) (4)
- Contemporary Thought in the Muslim World (2019) (4)
- Cosmopolitan Muslim Intellectuals and the Mediation of Cultural Islam in Indonesia (2012) (4)
- From Braudel to Derrida: Mohammed Arkoun's Rethinking of Islam and Religion (2011) (4)
- Postcolonial philosophy of religion (2010) (3)
- The Caliphate and Islamic Statehood: Formation, Fragmentation and Modern Interpretations (2015) (3)
- Origins and formation (2015) (3)
- Bold Transmutations: Rereading Hasan Hanafi's Early Writings on Fiqh (2008) (2)
- Ijtihad and the Derivation of New Jurisprudence in Contemporary Shi‘ism: The Rulings of Ayatollah Bujnurdi (2016) (2)
- The Poesis of Peace : Narratives, Cultures, and Philosophies (2017) (2)
- Renewal, Reactualization, and Reformation (2019) (2)
- Against the Grain: Islam in an Inhospitable World (2010) (2)
- Bourgeois Islam and Muslims Without Mosques: Muslim Liberalism and Its Discontents in Indonesia (2017) (1)
- Khilafa as the Viceregency of Humankind: Religion and State in the Thought of Nurcholish Madjid (2012) (1)
- The Caliphate: Nostalgic Memory and Contemporary Visions (2012) (1)
- Culture, religion and conflict in Muslim Southeast Asia: negotiating tense pluralisms (2014) (1)
- 3) Machiavelli or Gandhi? Chaiwat Satha-anand’s Nonviolence in a Comparative Perspective (2009) (1)
- Urbanization, civil society and religious pluralism in Indonesia and Turkey (2014) (1)
- Religious Pluralism versus Intolerance: Sectarian Violence in Indonesia (2014) (1)
- Islam in Indonesia Today (2016) (1)
- Religious Pluralism, State and Society in Asia (2014) (1)
- Islamic Studies, Discipline or Specialist Field: Implications for Curriculum Development (2011) (1)
- Dealing with difference and plurality (2019) (0)
- Shariʿa: law and modern Muslim ethics, edited by Robert W. Hefner (2017) (0)
- Challenges and fragmentation (2015) (0)
- From Anatolia to Aceh. Ottomans, Turks, and Southeast Asia, edited by A.C.S. Peacock and Annabe Teh Gallop (2016) (0)
- Islam and politics (2019) (0)
- Introduction: Alternative Islamic Discourse andreligious Authority (2013) (0)
- Qiyama as Rebellion, Taqiyya as Hypercamouflage: The Political Theology of Reza Negarestani (2021) (0)
- Islam in the Middle East: a living tradition. by Makris, G.P. (2008) (0)
- Martyrdom in Modern Islam: Piety, Power, and Politics, by Meir Hatina (2016) (0)
- The Arab Spring Nonviolent Protests and the future for Islamist Reformers in South Asia (2012) (0)
- Review of Mark Woodward, Java, Indonesia and Islam (2013) (0)
- Indonesia. Islam, nationalism and democracy: A political biography of Mohammad Natsir By Audrey R. Kahin Singapore: NUS Press, 2012. Pp. 235. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index. (2015) (0)
- Review of Sadia Abbas, At Freedom’s Limit: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament (2016) (0)
- Modern and contemporary interpretations (2015) (0)
- Sadia Abbas, At Freedom’s Limits: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament (2016) (0)
- The politics of blasphemy in Indonesia (2020) (0)
- East-By Mid East (2012) (0)
- Issues of the twenty-first century (2019) (0)
- Encyclopaedia of Islam (2015) (0)
- Aaron Hughes, Theorizing Islam: Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Durham: Acumen, 2014 (2014) (0)
- Religious Pluralism versus Intolerance (2014) (0)
- Review of Sadia Abbas, At Freedom’s Limit: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament (2016) (0)
- The Caliphate (2019) (0)
- Al-Jabri in Indonesia: The Critique of Arab Reason Travels to the Lands Below the Winds (2018) (0)
- Dr. Muller's Asian journey : Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Yunnan (1907-1909) (2005) (0)
- The Future of Islam by John L. Esposito (review) (2023) (0)
- Islam as resistance (2018) (0)
- Islam Versus the West (2017) (0)
- Islam and Ideology in World Politics (2020) (0)
- The Weight of the Predecessors (2016) (0)
- The Letter or the Spirit of Islamic Law (2016) (0)
- Islam and nation-building (2018) (0)
- Critical Islam: Muslims and their Religion in a Post-Islamist World (2014) (0)
- Longing for the Lost Caliphate: A Transregional History, written by Mona Hassan, 2016 (2019) (0)
- Chris Baker, Dhiravat na Pombejra, Alfons van der Kraan, and David Wyatt, eds, Van Vliet's Siam. Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2005. x + 346 pp. ISBN: 974-9575-81-4. (2005) (0)
- Shariʿa (2019) (0)
- Islamic Studies, Discipline or Specialist Field (2011) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- Philosophies of knowledge (2019) (0)
- Religion and Literature, Identity and Individual: Resetting the Muslim-Christian Encounter (2020) (0)
- Liberalism, Islam, Power and Religious Violence (2011) (0)
- Spiritual dimensions of contemporary Muslim thought (2019) (0)
- The arrival of Islam (2018) (0)
- ABDULLAH SAEED (ed.): Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia. (Institute of Ismaili Studies, Qur'anic Studies Series No. 2.) xx, 252 pp. London: Oxford University Press in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2005. £45. (2006) (0)
- Political Islam in Southeast Asia: Moderates, Radicals and Terrorists by Angel M. Rabasa (London: Oxford University for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2003. 82 pages.) (2004) (0)
- Poesis of Peace (2017) (0)
- Sultans, Shamans & Saints: Islam and Muslims in Southeast Asia By Howard Federspiel (Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2007. 297 pages.) (2009) (0)
- March, Andrew F.: The Caliphate of Man. Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. 300 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-98783-8. Price: $ 45.00 (2020) (0)
- Greg Fealy and Virginia Hooker: Voices of Islam in Southeast Asia: A Contemporary Sourcebook. li,540 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006. $29.90. ISBN 981 230 367 7. (2007) (0)
- Kevin W. Fogg, Indonesia’s Islamic Revolution (2020) (0)
- Religion and its other. Secular and sacral concepts in interaction edited by Bock, Heike, Jörg Feuchter and Michi Knecht (2010) (0)
- Review of Shabbir Akhtar, The Quran and the Secular Mind: A Philosophy of Islam (2010) (0)
- Islamic spectrum in Java by Daniels, Timothy (2010) (0)
- Secularism, Pluralism and Liberalism in Indonesian Muslim Contexts (2016) (0)
- Islamic Post-Traditionalism in Indonesia: Revisiting Tradition and the Future of Islam (2013) (0)
- Structured around previously neglected literary and archaeological evidence, this theory downplays the possibility of an ‘Arabic- speakingMediterranean’ contemporary to Indonesia’s initial Islamization, pre- ferring instead to speak of a ‘South China Sea (2018) (0)
- Lan Xang, Cambodia, Japan and the Dutch in the Seventeenth century: The Geographical and Historical context of a Tumultuous Era (2010) (0)
- BOOKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW (2013) (0)
- Singapore Middle East Papers (2014) (0)
- Islamic Post-Traditionalism: Postcolonial and Postmodern Religious Discourse in Indonesia (2014) (0)
- Review of Mark Woodward, Java, Indonesia and Islam (2013) (0)
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