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In the Presence of the King : Intermediation and Intercession in Islam.

De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2025 Part 1 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Patrizi, Luca.
Series:
Theology and Tradition in Islam: Studies on Prophecy, Transmission and Spirituality Series
Theology and Tradition in Islam: Studies on Prophecy, Transmission and Spirituality Series ; v.1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prophets in the Qurʼan.
Islamic philosophy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (212 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2025.
Summary:
The notions of intermediation and intercession play a central role in the theology of monotheistic religions.In the Islamic context, the specific doctrine connected to the intermediation (wasīla, wāsiṭa) and intercession of the Prophet Muḥammad towards God (shafāʿa, tawassul), particularly on the Day of Judgement, is widely attested.
Contents:
Contents
Transliteration table
Translations
Collections of sayings of the prophet Muḥammad (ḥadīth)
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 Intermediation and Intercession in the History of Religions
Chapter 2 Academic Studies on the Notion of Intermediation and Intercession in Islam
Chapter 3 The Theological Notion of Intermediation in Islam
Chapter 4 The Theological Notion of Intercession in Islam
Chapter 5 The Intercession of the Prophet Muḥammad
Chapter 6 The tajawwuh and the Prophet’s royal attributes of intercession on the Day of Judgement
Chapter 7 Intercession according to the main currents of Islam
Chapter 8 Muḥammad as Mediator: Devotion to the Prophet
Chapter 9 The Mediator and his station in Islamic esoteric literature
Chapter 10 Opposition to the Notions of Intermediation and Intercession by Islamic Reformation Movements
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Places
Index of Terms Generated by AI.
Notes:
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ISBN:
9783111500966
3111500969
OCLC:
1513535685

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