Lahouari Addi

The Crisis of Muslim Religious Discourse

The Necessary Shift from Plato to Kant

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Produktbeschreibung

Showing that Muslim societies are facing a crisis that is more cultural than religious, this book focuses on cultural representations through which social life is experienced in the Muslim world. It brings a new theoretical framework to address the secularization process that is underway and the contradictions it entails.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781032129648
• ISBN-10: 1032129646
• Artikelnr.: 62571590

Autorenporträt

Lahouari Addi is Professor Emeritus at Sciences Po, University of Lyon, and a member of the research center Triangle CNRS. Former member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (2002-2003). Professor Addi's current research focuses on Muslim Law in the light of Moral Philosophy. Author of Radical Arab Nationalism and Political Islam (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Plato and Plotinus in Medieval Abrahamic Theology 2. Islam and the
Platonic Dualism 3. From Sufism to Islamism 4. Muhammad Abduh or the
Failure of the Epistemic Transition 5. A Positivism Without Human Agency 6.
Transcendence, History and Ethics: Contemporary Stakes 7. Shari'a, Fiqh
and Muslim Law 8. Europe, Islam and Secularization