Frank Griffel

Al-Ghazali's Philosophical Theology

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Produktbeschreibung

The Muslim theologian al-Ghazali, who was active at the turn of the 12th century in Iran, Iraq, and Syria, was one of the most influential theologians of Islam. In this book, Frank Griffel will present the most comprehensive examination to date of the life and thought of this important figure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 167mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 758g
• ISBN-13: 9780195331622
• ISBN-10: 0195331621
• Artikelnr.: 24925115

Autorenporträt

Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, Department of Religious Studies at Yale University

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter One:: A Life Between Public and Private Instruction:
Al-Ghaz?l?'s Biography
* Chapter Two:: Al-Ghaz?l?'s Most Influential Students and Followers
* Chapter Three:: Al-Ghaz?l? On the Role of falsafa in Islam
* Chapter Four:: The Reconciliation of Reason and Revelation Through
the "Rule of Interpretation"
* Chapter Five:: Cosmology in Early Islam-Developments that Led to
al-Ghaz?l?'s Incoherence of the Philosophers
* Chapter Six:: The Seventeenth Discussion of the Incoherence of the
Philosophers
* Chapter Seven:: Knowledge of Causal Connections is Necessary
* Chapter Eight:: Causes and Effects in the Revival of the Religious
Sciences
* Chapter Nine:: Cosmology in Works Written After the Revival
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