Islam : A Contemporary Philosophical Investigation.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aijaz, Imran.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Faith (Islam).

Belief and doubt.

Islam--Doctrines--History.

Islam.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Summary:

Islam: A Contemporary Philosophical Investigation pays close attention to religious objections to philosophizing about Islam, arguments for and against Islamic belief, and the rationality of Islamic belief in light of contemporary philosophical issues, such as problems of religious diversity, evil, and religious doubt. This text is appropriate for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students seeking an objective, philosophical introduction to Islam, a subject of increasing interest in classrooms around the world.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Acknowledgments

Preface

1 Can Islam be investigated philosophically?

2 Classical traditionalist fideism in Islam

3 Classical scholastic fideism in Islam

4 Contemporary fideism in Islam

5 Rationalist arguments for Islamic belief

6 Religious doubt, Islamic faith and the Skeptical Muslim

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-315-69353-4

1-317-43659-8

1-317-43660-1

9781315693538

OCLC:

1023832038