Revelation and Reason in Islam

Informationen zum Autor A. J. Arberry was Professor of Arabic at Cambridge University. Klappentext The "Scholastic Problem" was the focus of much debate in Islam for some centuries before it became the chief crux of learned discussion in medieval Christianity. When originally published in 1957 this volume was the first survey of the subject to appear in English. It reviews the conflict within Islam between Revelation and Reason and examines the attempts made by theology, philosophy, mysticism and authoritarianism to resolve the dilemma. Zusammenfassung The "Scholastic Problem" was the focus of much debate in Islam for some centuries before it became the chief crux of learned discussion in medieval Christianity. When originally published in 1957, this volume was the first survey of the subject to appear in English. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4;

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• Authors: A J Arberry, A. J. Arberry, A.J. Arberry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.11.2007
• EAN: 9780415438872
• ISBN: 978-0-415-43887-2
• No. of pages: 124
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Islam, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, RELIGION / Islam / Theology, RELIGION / Islam / Sufi, RELIGION / Islam / History, RELIGION / Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings, Religion: general, Theology, mysticism, Islamic Theology, Sufism & Islamic Mysticism, Islamic groups: Sufis, islamic philosophy;islamic spirituality;islamic theology