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  • The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought

    by Richard Bulliet, David Cook, Khaled Fahmy, Frank Griffel, Bernard Haykel, Timur Kuran, Jane McAuliffe, Ebrahim Moosa, Roxanne L. Euben, Robert W. Hefner ...
    An indispensable guide to Islamic political thought from Muhammad to the twenty-first centuryThe first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. With more than 400 alphabetically arranged entries written ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • The Formation of Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam

    by Frank Griffel ...
    Scholars have come to recognize the importance of classical Islamic philosophy both in its own right and in its preservation of and engagement with Greek philosophical ideas. At the same time, the period immediately following the so-called classical era has been considered a sort of dark age, in which Islamic thought entered a long decline. In this monumental new work, Frank Griffel seeks to ... Read more

    $122.39 USD

  • Al-Ghazali's Philosophical Theology

    by Frank Griffel ...
    The Muslim thinker al-Ghazali (d. 1111) was one of the most influential theologians and philosophers of Islam and has been considered an authority in both Western and Islamic philosophical traditions. Born in northeastern Iran, he held the most prestigious academic post in Islamic theology in Baghdad, only to renounce the position and teach at small schools in the provinces for no money. His ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Al-Ghazali's Philosophical Theology

    by Frank Griffel ...
    The Muslim thinker al-Ghazali (d. 1111) was one of the most influential theologians and philosophers of Islam and has been considered an authority in both Western and Islamic philosophical traditions. Born in northeastern Iran, he held the most prestigious academic post in Islamic theology in Baghdad, only to renounce the position and teach at small schools in the provinces for no money. His ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

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  • Philosophy in the Islamic World

    A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 3

    by Peter Adamson ...
    Series series A History of Philosophy
    The latest in the series based on the popular History of Philosophy podcast, this volume presents the first full history of philosophy in the Islamic world for a broad readership. It takes an approach unprecedented among introductions to this subject, by providing full coverage of Jewish and Christian thinkers as well as Muslims, and by taking the story of philosophy from its beginnings in the ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Philosophy in the Islamic World

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Peter Adamson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In the history of philosophy, few topics are so relevant to today's cultural and political landscape as philosophy in the Islamic world. Yet, this remains one of the lesser-known philosophical traditions. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Adamson explores the history of philosophy among Muslims, Jews, and Christians living in Islamic lands, from its historical background to thinkers in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Islamic Philosophy

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Majid Fakhry ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    A comprehensive examination of the struggle to reconcile philosophy and Islam.From the introduction of Greek Philosophy into the Muslim world in the eighth century, right through to modern times, Majid Fakhry charts the evolution and interaction of philosophy, theology, and mysticism in the Islamic context. Highlighting key individuals, movements, concepts and writings, Fakhry also explores the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Al-Ghazali, Averroes and the Interpretation of the Qur'an

    Common Sense and Philosophy in Islam

    by Avital Wohlman ...
    Translated by David Burrell ...
    Series series Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
    This book examines the contrasting interpretations of Islam and the Qur’an by Averroes and Al-Ghazali, as a way of helping us untangle current impasses affecting each Abrahamic faith. This has traditionally been portrayed as a battle between philosophy and theology, but the book shows that Averroes was rather more religious and Al-Ghazali more philosophical than they are usually portrayed.The book ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Non Sola Scriptura

    Essays on the Qur’an and Islam in Honour of William A. Graham

    Edited by Bruce Fudge, Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, Christian Lange, Sarah Bowen Savant ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Qur'an
    William A. Graham is an influential and pioneering scholar of Islamic Studies at Harvard University. This volume brings together 17 contributions to the study of the Qur’an and Islam, all influenced by his work.Contributions to this collection, by his colleagues and students, treat many different aspects of Islamic scripture, from textual interpretation and hermeneutics to recitation and parallels ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Classical Islamic Theology

    Edited by Tim Winter ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    This series of critical reflections on the evolution and major themes of pre-modern Muslim theology begins with the revelation of the Koran, and extends to the beginnings of modernity in the eighteenth century. The significance of Islamic theology reflects the immense importance of Islam in the history of monotheism, to which it has brought a unique approach and style, and a range of solutions ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • God and Humans in Islamic Thought

    Abd Al-Jabbar, Ibn Sina and Al-Ghazali

    by Maha Elkaisy-Friemuth ...
    Series series Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
    Winner of The Iranian World Prize for the Book of the Year 2007 in the Philosophy and Mysticism category.This new and original text provides a timely re-examination of Islamic thought, presenting a stark contrast to the more usual conservative view.The explanation of the relationship between God and humans, as portrayed in Islam, is often influenced by the images of God and of human beings which ... Read more

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  • Ghazali

    The Revival of Islam

    by Eric Ormsby ...
    Series series Makers of the Muslim World
    This fascinating work profiles Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (1058-1111), the foremost Islamic scholar and mystic of the medieval period. Attracting the patronage of the vizier Nizam al-Mulk early in his career, he was appointed head of the Nizamiyyah College at Baghdad, and attracted audiences from across the Islamic world, who sought his teachings on Islamic philosophy and jurisprudence. Eventually ... Read more

    $21.00 USD