Sufism and Theology / / Ayman Shihadeh.

Sufism and Theology are two major currents in Islamic thought and religious culture, and over the centuries they have displayed immense diversity and intellectual richness. This book takes a flexible and inclusive approach to these trends, revealing both how Sufis approached theological traditions a...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • PART I Mystical Theologies
  • 1 Mystical Theology and the Traditionalist Hermeneutics of Maybudī’s Kashf al-Asrār
  • 2 The All-Comprehensive Circle (al-Iḥāṭa): Soul, Intellect, and the Oneness of Existence in the Doctrine of Ibn Sab'īn
  • 3 One Aspect of the Akbarian Turn in Shī'ī Theology
  • 4 Sufism and Theology in the Confessions of Şā’in al-Dīn Turka Iṣfahānī (d. 830/1437)
  • 5 A Sufi Theology Fit for a Shī'ī King: The Gawhar-i Murād of 'Abd al-Razzāq Lāhījī (d. 1072/1661–2)
  • PART II Theological Approaches to Sufism
  • 6 The Mystic and the Sceptic in Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī
  • 7 Ibn Taymiyya’s Commentary on the Creed of al-Ḥallāj
  • 8 Ibn Kemāl (d. 940/1534) on Ibn 'Arabī’s Hagiology
  • 9 Scriptural Sufism and Scriptural Anti-Sufism: Theology and mysticism amongst the Shī'ī Akhbāriyya
  • 10 Reconciling Sufism with Theology: Abī l-Wafā al-Taftāzānī and the Construct of ‘al-Taṣawwuf al-Islāmī’ in Modern Egyp
  • Index