Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought - POD TITLE

Informationen zum Autor From the author of Drop Weight Daddy comes his second work, intended to continue his goal of physical education. Klappentext Michael Cook's magnum opus charts the history of 'commanding right and forbidding wrong' in Islamic thought. Zusammenfassung Do we have a duty to stop others doing wrong? The question is intelligible in any civilisation! but only in the Islamic tradition is 'commanding right and forbidding wrong' a central moral tenet. Michael Cook's analysis is the first to chart the history of Islamic reflection on this obligation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Introduction: 1. The goldsmith of Marw; 2. Koran and Koranic exegesis; 3. Tradition; 4. Biographical literature about early Muslims; Part II. The Hanbalites: 5. Ibn Hanbal; 6. The Hanbalites of Baghdad; 7. The Hanbalites of Damascus; 8. The Hanbalites of Najd; Part III. The Mu'tazilities and Shi'ites: 9. The Mu'tazilites; 10. The Zaydis; 11. The Imamis; Part IV. Other Sects and Schools: 12. The Hanafis; 13. The Shafi'ites; 14. The Malikis; 15. The Ibadis; 16. Ghazzali; 17. Classical Islam in retrospect; Part V. Beyond Classical Islam: 18. Modern Islamic developments; 19. Origins and comparisons; 20. Conclusion.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Cook, Cook Michael
• Editore: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.02.2010
• EAN: 9780521130936
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13093-6
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 42 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Islam, PHILOSOPHY / General, RELIGION / Islam / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic & Arabic philosophy, Islamic and Arab philosophy