Islam''s Encounter With Modern Science - A Mismatch Made in Heaven

Within Muslim populations, debates about the compatibility between science and religion tend to be framed by the long-standing competition between modernizing reformers, particularly westernizers, and theological conservatives. The supernatural beliefs of traditional Islam lead to severe conflicts with modern science.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Why Science Matters; 2. Conflicts of Content; 3. Clashes of Culture; 4. Pressures of Politics; 5. Why Science Doesn't Matter.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Taner Edis, Taner (Truman State University) Edis, Edis Taner
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.12.2023
• EAN: 9781009257442
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0925744-2
• Seiten: 75
• Serie: Elements in Islam and Science
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Weitere Religionen; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Religion: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, Mathematics & science, Religion and science, Religion & science, Mathematics and science