Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter: Studying the "Other", Understanding the "Self" - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1403975353 ISBN 13: 9781403975355

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

Riassunto

The unique essays in this collection use the underlying allegiance to scripture in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to underscore the deep affinities between the three monotheistic traditions while at the same time encouraging respect for the differences between the traditions to be preserved.

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L'autore:

STEVEN KEPNES is Murray W. and Mildred K. Finard Chair of Jewish Studies and Professor and Chair, Department of Religion, Colgate University, USA.

BASIT BILAL KOSHUL is Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan.

Contenuti:

PART I: STDUYING THE WESTERN 'OTHER' AND UNDERSTANDING THE ISLAMIC 'SELF'
Studying the Western 'Other' and Understanding the Islamic 'Self': A Qur'anically Reasoned Perspective; B.B.Koshul
"Voltaire's Bastards" - A Response to Basit Koshul's "Studying the Western Other"; M.S.Umar
Islam, "A Prophetic, Dissenting Witness within the Reality of the Modern World": A Response to Basit Koshul; Y.Mermer
Response to Basit Koshul; V.Cornell
PART II: STUDYING THE ISLAMIC 'OTHER' AND UNDERSTANDING THE WESTERN 'SELF'
Islam as Our "Other," Islam as Our "Self"; S.Kepnes
Beyond Logics of Preservation and Burial: The Display of Distance and Proximity of Traditions in Scriptural Reasoning; N.Adams
Response to Steven Kepnes; I.Markham
Is Scriptural Reasoning Senseless? A Response to Steven Kepnes; M.Kavka
PART III: REFLECTIONS ON SCRIPTURE, REASON AND THE CONTEMPORARY ISLAM-WEST ENCOUNTER; D.Ford, P.Ochs & T.Winter

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• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1403975353
• ISBN 13: 9781403975355
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 228
• Redattore: Koshul Basit Bilal, Kepnes Steven