Classic Issues in Islamic Philosophy and Theology Today
. Ed(S): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Muhtaroglu, Nazif
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Hardback. This collection of studies presents classic issues of Islamic theology and philosophy from a contemporary perspective. As a result, this work renews the precious ties between Islamic and Western thinkers that were formed in the Middle Ages and then disrupted. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Muhtaroglu, Nazif. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
With some exceptions, there is not a real interest in Islamic philosophy and t- ology in Western institutions today. This largely ignored area has the potential to present enlightening insights into the development of the Western thought and to contribute to contemporary discussions in philosophy and theology in general. Scholars working in Islamic thought usually focus on its medieval background and consider it to be mainly of a historical interest and far away from the intellectual world of today. Showing its contemporary relevance is an important task by which the status of Islamic philosophy can be elevated to its proper ... Read more
With some exceptions, there is not a real interest in Islamic philosophy and t- ology in Western institutions today. This largely ignored area has the potential to present enlightening insights into the development of the Western thought and to contribute to contemporary discussions in philosophy and theology in general. Scholars working in Islamic thought usually focus on its medieval background and consider it to be mainly of a historical interest and far away from the intellectual world of today. Showing its contemporary relevance is an important task by which the status of Islamic philosophy can be elevated to its proper ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048135721
SKU
V9789048135721
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