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Quest for divinity : a critical examination of the thought of Mahmud Muhammad Taha / Mohamed A. Mahmoud.
Van Pelt Library BP80.T224 M34 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mahmoud, Mohamed.
- Series:
- Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ṭāhā, Maḥmūd Muḥammad.
- Muslim scholars--Sudan--Biography.
- Islamic renewal--Sudan.
- Islam and politics--Sudan.
- Islam and politics.
- Islamic renewal.
- Muslim scholars.
- Sudan.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- The context, the man, and the movement
- Theory of prayer: worship, individualism, and authenticity
- The Qur'an and the hermeneutics of semantic fluidity
- Determinism, free will, and divine punishment
- From the first to the second message of Islam
- Evolution, shari'a, and art
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0815631006
- OCLC:
- 71800605
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