Reason, freedom, & democracy in Islam: essential writings of ʿAbdolkarim Soroush
In recent years Abdolkarim Soroush has emerged as one of the leading revisionist thinkers of the Muslim world. Translated into English for the first time, this book features a critical introduction by the editors and an original interview that reveals the intellectual biography of the author. It set...
Summary: | In recent years Abdolkarim Soroush has emerged as one of the leading revisionist thinkers of the Muslim world. Translated into English for the first time, this book features a critical introduction by the editors and an original interview that reveals the intellectual biography of the author. It sets forth Soroush's views on such matters as the inevitablity of change in religion, the necessity of freedom of belief, and the compatibility of Islam with democracy |
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Item Description: | Translated from Persian. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-229) and index. - Description based on print version record Translated from Persian |
ISBN: | 1280472049 |