The Quran and the Secular Mind: A Philosophy of Islam Contributor(s): Akhtar, Shabbir (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415437822 ISBN-13: 9780415437820 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2007 Annotation: This book is concerned with the rationality and plausibility of the Muslim faith and the Quran, and in particular how they can be interogated and understood through western analytical philosophy. It is also explores how Islam can successfully engage with the challenges posed by secular thinking. The Quran and the Secular Mind will be of interest to students and scholars of Islamic philosophy, philosophy of religion, Middle East studies, and political Islam. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - General - Philosophy | Political - Social Science | Regional Studies |
Dewey: 297.2 |
LCCN: 2007017242 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.28" W x 9.45" (1.63 lbs) 410 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is concerned with the rationality and plausibility of the Muslim faith and the Qur'an, and in particular how they can be interrogated and understood through Western analytical philosophy. It also explores how Islam can successfully engage with the challenges posed by secular thinking. The Quran and the Secular Mind will be of interest to students and scholars of Islamic philosophy, philosophy of religion, Middle East studies, and political Islam. |