Eighteenth-Century Conservatism in Christianity and Islam The Reverend and the Shaykh

This book examines the world of religious conservatism in Christianity and Islam through a comparison of two eighteenth-century traditionalist icons, Jonathan Edwards and Müammad Ibn 'Abd al-Wahh¿b.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Ralph A. Leo is Assistant Professor at UAE University in Abu Dhabi and chairman of the iconic Kanad Hospital, birthplace of UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed. He researches the interface of Christian and Islamic thought and the history of medicine and healthcare in Arabia.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Ralph A. Leo
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.09.2025
• Thema: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien
• EAN: 9781032588001
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3258800-1
• Anzahl Seiten: 198
• Serie: Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
• Themen: Islam, RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Islam / Theology, RELIGION / Islam / History, RELIGION / Islam / Sunni, Middle East, History of Religion, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Protestantism & Protestant Churches, Protestantism and Protestant Churches, religious traditionalism;comparative theology;interfaith dialogue;eighteenth-century philosophy;political theology;anthropology of religion;Edwards Wahhab comparative analysis