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The Quran and the secular mind : a philosophy of Islam / Shabbir Akhtar.

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Van Pelt Library BP130.74 .A34 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Akhtar, Shabbir, 1960-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Qurʼan--Evidences, authority, etc.
Qurʼan.
Islam and secularism.
Islamic philosophy.
Physical Description:
viii, 400 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Contents:
Pt. I : Quranic Islam and the secular mind
Locating Islam in the modern world
Human reason and divine revelation
The moral challenge of secular humanism
Pt. II : an Arabic Quran : assessing its authority
The book sent down
The book as 'the frustrater'
The scope of the book
The authority of the book
Pt. III : a Quranic Lebenswelt in a secular age
A sign is enough - for the wise
Faith and the varieties of rejection
Human nature and the Quran
'Greater is God!'
Pt. IV : conclusions
Preface to a philosophy of Islam.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-392) and index.
ISBN:
9780415437820
0415437822
9780415437837
0415437830
9780203935316
0203935314
OCLC:
137324985

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