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David R. Vishanoff

The Formation of Islamic Hermeneutics - How Sunni Legal Theorists Imagined a Revealed Law

English · Hardback

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Summary

This book is the first historical analysis of those parts of Islamic legal theory that deal with the language of revelation, and a milestone in reconstructing the missing history of legal theory in the ninth and tenth centuries. It offers a fresh interpretation of al-Shafii’s seminal thought.

Product details

Authors	David R. Vishanoff
Publisher	American Oriental Society

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	31.12.2021

EAN	9780940490314
ISBN	978-0-940490-31-4
No. of pages	340
Dimensions	261 mm x 184 mm x 31 mm
Weight	900 g
Series	American Oriental Series
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions

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