Reason and inspiration in Islam: theology, philosophy and mysticism in Muslim thought ; essays in honour of Hermann Landolt

Central to the current debates on the nature and direction of Islam Highly topical and relevant to the 'Islam and Modernity issue Contributors include blue-chip academics In all the current alienating discourse on Islam, so often depicted as a source of extremism and fanatic violence, this book...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Ismaili Studies (Other)
Contributors: Landolt, Hermann (Other) ; Lawson, Todd 1948- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London In association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies 2005
New York Distributed in the United States by St Martin's Press 2005
London New York I. B. Tauris 2005
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lawson, Todd, Reason and Inspiration in Islam. Theology, Philosophy and Mysticism in Muslim Thought. Essays in Honour of Hermann Landolt] (2007) (Ambrosio, Alberto Fabio, 1971 -)
Further subjects:B Philosophy, Islamic
B Mysticism Islam
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Summary:Central to the current debates on the nature and direction of Islam Highly topical and relevant to the 'Islam and Modernity issue Contributors include blue-chip academics In all the current alienating discourse on Islam, so often depicted as a source of extremism and fanatic violence, this book takes a timely and refreshing look at the traditions of Islamic mysticism, philosophy and intellectual debate in a series of diverse and stimulating approaches. It tackles the major figures of Islamic thought, such as Ibn Arabi, al-Farabi, Ibn Sina and al-Ghazali, as well as shedding light on hitherto u
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1850434700