Tariq Jaffer

Rāzī

Master of Quranic Interpretation and Theological Reasoning

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fakhr al-Din al- Razi (1148 - 1210) wrote prolifically in the disciplines of theology, Quranic exegesis, and philosophy; composing treatises on jurisprudence, medicine, physiognomy, astronomy, and astrology. His body of work marks a momentous turning point in the Islamic tradition and his influence is striking within the post-classical Islamic tradition. Razi investigates his transformative contributions to the Islamic intellectual tradition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780190663513
• ISBN-10: 0190663510
• Artikelnr.: 47866306

Autorenporträt

Tariq Jaffer is Assistant Professor of Religion at Amherst College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Forging a New Methodology
2. Devising Rules of Exegesis
3. Reconciling Reason ('Aql) and Transmitted Knowledge (Naql)
4. Interpreting the Intellect and Light
5. Interpreting the Soul and Spirit
Bibliography
Index