Ian Richard Netton

Allah Transcendent

Studies in the Structure and Semiotics of Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Cosmology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the role of God in medieval Islamic philosophy and theology in a new and exciting way. Renouncing the traditional chronological method of considering Islamic philosophy, Netton uses modern literary modes of criticism derived from structuralism, post-structuralism and semiotics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9781138176560
• ISBN-10: 1138176567
• Artikelnr.: 69898215

Autorenporträt

Ian Richard Netton

Inhaltsangabe

l. Introduction 2. AI-Kindi: The Watcher at the Gate 3. Al-Farabi: The
Search for Order 4. Ibn Sina's Necessary and Beloved Deity 5. The God of
Medieval Isma'ilism: Cosmological Variations on a Neoplatonic Theme 203 6.
Ishraq and Wahda: The Mystical Cosmos of Al-Suhrawardi and Ibn al-'Arabi 7.
Conclusion: The Vocabulary of Transcendence: Towards a Theory of Semiotics
for r Islamic Theology