Al-Ghazālī and the Ismailis: a debate on reason and authority in medieval Islam
Al-Ghazali (1058-1111 CE) is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam and his writings have received greater scholarly attention in the West than those of any other Muslim scholar. This study explores and important dimension of his thought that has not yet been fully exa...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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London New York
I. B. Tauris in association with Institute of Ismaili Studies
2001
New York Distributed in the U. S. by St. Martin's Press 2001 |
Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2001 |
Κριτικές: | [Rezension von: Mitha, Farouk, Al-Ghazālī and the Ismailis. A Debate on Reason and Authority in Medieval Islam] (2003) (van Ess, Josef)
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Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Ismaili heritage series
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Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Ismailites
Doctrines
B Ghazzālī (1058-1111) Mustaẓhirī |
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Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Print version: Al-Ghazali and the Ismailis : A Debate on Reason and Authority in Medieval Islam: |
Σύνοψη: | Al-Ghazali (1058-1111 CE) is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam and his writings have received greater scholarly attention in the West than those of any other Muslim scholar. This study explores and important dimension of his thought that has not yet been fully examined, namely, his polemical engagement with the Ismailis of the Fatimid and early Alamut periods. Al-Ghazali's debate with the Ismailis constitutes an important chapter in the history of Muslim thought and this book also explores the wider intellectual and political significance of this encounter |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-122) and index |
ISBN: | 1860647928 |