Quest for divinity: a critical examination of the thought of Mahmud Muhammad Taha

The context, the man, and the movement -- Theory of prayer: worship, individualism, and authenticity -- The Quran and the hermeneutics of semantic fluidity -- Determinism, free will, and divine punishment -- From the first to the second message of Islam -- Evolution, sharia, and art -- Conclusion

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Main Author: Mahmoud, Mohamed (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Syracuse, NY Syracuse University Press c 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. ed.
Series/Journal:Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ṭāhā, Maḥmūd Muḥammad 1909-1985
B Ṭāhā, Maḥmūd Muḥammad 1909-1985 / Africa / Sudan / Sudanese / Islam / Muslim / Scholar / Renewal theory / Renewal / History / Literature / Philosophy / Biography
Further subjects:B Muslim scholars (Sudan) Biography
B Islam and politics Sudan
B Islamic renewal Sudan
B Ṭāhā, Maḥmūd Muḥammad
B Islamic renewal (Sudan)
B Islam and politics (Sudan)
B Scholars, Muslim Biography Sudan
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Summary:The context, the man, and the movement -- Theory of prayer: worship, individualism, and authenticity -- The Quran and the hermeneutics of semantic fluidity -- Determinism, free will, and divine punishment -- From the first to the second message of Islam -- Evolution, sharia, and art -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-298) and index
ISBN:0815631006