Islamic Life and Thought Contributor(s): Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415611857 ISBN-13: 9780415611855 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | World - General - Religion |
Dewey: 909.09 |
Series: Routledge Library Editions. Islam |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.95 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection of essays by one of the best known contemporary Muslim scholars writing in English covers many facets of Islamic life and thought. The author has brought together studies dealing with the practical as well as intellectual aspects of Islam in both their historical and contemporary reality. The contemporary significance of themes such as religion and secularism, the meaning of freedom, and the tradition of Islamic science and philosophy is given particular attention. |