Interpreting Islam: Bandali Jawzī's Islamic intellectual history / [translation, introduction and commentary by] Tamara Sonn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sonn, Tamara, 1949- translator.

Sibṭ ibn al-Jawzī, Yūsuf ibn Qizūghlī, 1185-1256.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Standardized Title:

Min tārīkh al-ḥarakāt al-fikrīyah fī al-Islām. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jawzī, Bandalī. Min tārīkh al-ḥarakāt al-fikrīyah fī al-Islām.

Jawzī, Bandalī.

Islam--History.

Islam.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work presents in English a seminal text of Arab modernism. Jawzi's book "The History of Intellectual Movements in Islam" offered a Marxist interpretation of the development of Islamic thought, arguing that Muslim society in the industrial age must adopt a socialist economic system.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; Biographical Sketch of Bandali Jawzi; Bandali Jawzi's Works; The Significance of Bandali Jawzi's Work; I. COMMENTARY; 1. Jawzi, Marxism, and Islamic Socialism; 2. The Hermeneutics of Islamic Reform; 3. Bandali Jawzi's Hermeneutics; 4. Conclusion; II. THE HISTORY OF INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENTS IN ISLAM: THE SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; Introduction: The Unity of Social Laws; 1. The Economic Bases of Islam; 2. Arab Imperialism and the Vanquished Nations; 3. Babak's Movement and His Socialist Doctrine; 4. The Isma'ilis; 5. The Qaramatis; Conclusion; Notes; Part I; Part II; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-201) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

Contains:

Jawzī, Bandalī. Min tārīkh al-ḥarakāt al-fikrīyah fī al-Islām. English

ISBN:

0-19-773962-8

1-280-45171-8

0-19-535656-X

0-585-34275-X

OCLC:

476008102