Islamic humanism
Editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
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- Editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- ISBN13 9780195189148
- ISBN10 0195189140
- Tipus Llibre
- Pàgines 273
- Any Edició 2006
- Encuadernació Rústica
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Filosofía Islàmica/filosofía JuevaIslamic humanism
Editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Detalls del llibre
This book is an attempt to explain how, in the face of increasing religious authoritarianism in medieval Islamic civilization, some Muslim thinkers continued to pursue essentially humanistic, rational, and scientific discourses in the quest for knowledge, meaning, and values. Drawing on a wide range of Islamic writings, from love poetry to history to philosophical theology, Goodman shows that medieval Islam was open to individualism, occasional secularism, skepticism, even liberalism.