Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Ethico-Religious Concepts in the Qur'an
Toshihiko Izutsu
€ 42.66
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Ethico-Religious Concepts in the Qur'an
Paperback. A revelation of the guiding spirit of the Islamic moral code. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 364.
In the Ethico-Religious Concepts in the Qur'an Toshihiko Izutsu analyzes the guiding spirit of the Islamic moral code, the basic ethical relationship of man to God. Izutsu asserts that, according to the Qur'anic conception, God is of an ethical nature and acts upon man in an ethical way. The resulting implications for man are enormous, requiring devotion not merely to God but to living one's life ethically. Izutsu shows that for the Qur'an our ethical response to God's actions is religion itself; it is at the same time both ethics and religion. Izutsu explores these themes by employing ethnolinguistics, a ... Read more
In the Ethico-Religious Concepts in the Qur'an Toshihiko Izutsu analyzes the guiding spirit of the Islamic moral code, the basic ethical relationship of man to God. Izutsu asserts that, according to the Qur'anic conception, God is of an ethical nature and acts upon man in an ethical way. The resulting implications for man are enormous, requiring devotion not merely to God but to living one's life ethically. Izutsu shows that for the Qur'an our ethical response to God's actions is religion itself; it is at the same time both ethics and religion. Izutsu explores these themes by employing ethnolinguistics, a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773524279
SKU
V9780773524279
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Toshihiko Izutsu
CA
Reviews for Ethico-Religious Concepts in the Qur'an