The Quran and the secular mind : a philosophy of Islam

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Label

The Quran and the secular mind : a philosophy of Islam

Title remainder

a philosophy of Islam

Statement of responsibility

Shabbir Akhtar

Creator

• Akhtar, Shabbir, 1960-

Subject

• Hermeneutics
• Islam
• Islam
• Islam -- Philosophy
• Islam -- Philosophy
• Islam and secularism
• Islam and secularism
• Islamic philosophy
• Islamic philosophy
• Islamisk filosofi
• Islamitische filosofie
• Koran
• Authority -- Religious aspects
• Menschenbild
• Modernität
• Qurʼan
• Qurʼan
• Qurʼan -- Evidences, authority, etc
• Qurʼan -- Hermeneutics
• RELIGION -- Islam | Theology
• Religious Philosophies
• Secularisatie (maatschappij)
• Secularism
• Säkularismus
• Koranen -- analys och tolkning

Language

eng

Summary

This book is concerned with the rationality and plausibility of the Muslim faith and the Quran, and in particular how they can be interogated and understood through western analytical philosophy. It is also explores how Islam can successfully engage with the challenges posed by secular thinking. The Quran and the Secular Mind will be of interest to students and scholars of Islamic philosophy, philosophy of religion, Middle East studies, and political Islam. -- Publisher description

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

297.2

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

BP130.74

LC item number

.A34 2008eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

NLM call number

BP 130.7

NLM item number

A34 2008