Intellectual traditions in Islam

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Label

Intellectual traditions in Islam

Statement of responsibility

edited by Farhad Daftary

Contributor

• Daftary, Farhad

Subject

• Islamic civilization
• Islamic countries -- Civilization
• Islamic countries -- Intellectual life
• Muslims -- Intellectual life

Language

eng

Summary

"Intellectual Traditions in Islam explores the pivotal role of the intellect in the legal, theological, philosophical and mystical traditions of Islam and its continuing relevance in the effort of the contemporary Muslim world to address the challenges of modernity." "By demonstrating the extent to which intellectual enquiries have played a key role in the formation of Islamic civilization, Intellectual Traditions in Islam makes a contribution towards a better understanding of the world of Islam today."--BOOK JACKET

Cataloging source

HY0

Dewey number

909/.097671

Index

index present

LC call number

DS35.62

LC item number

.I58 2000

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography