Shi'i Doctrine, Mu'tazili Theology : : al-Sharif al-Murtada and Imami Discourse / / Hussein Ali Abdulsater.

Examines the critical turn that shaped Imami Shi'ism in the 10th and 11th centuries God is not free to act; He is bound by human ethics. To be just, He must create an individual of perfect intellect and infallible morality. People are obligated to submit to this person; otherwise eternal damnat...

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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 (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Life and Works
  • 2 God and the World
  • 3 Moral Theory and Divine Justice
  • 4 Humans and the Origins of Religious Experience
  • 5 The Imama and the Need for Moral Leadership
  • 6 Prophethood and the Value of Divine Guidance
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index