On Understanding Islam : : Selected Studies / / Wilfred C. Smith.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012] ©1981 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- i-iv
- General Editor’s Preface
- Preface
- Contents
- General Introduction
- PART ONE: General Presentations
- 1. Islamic History as a Concept
- 2. The Shahādah as Symbolic Representation of Muslims’ Faith
- PART TWO: Specific Presentations
- 3. The Historical Development in Islām of the Concept of Islām as an Historical Development
- 4. Islamic Law: Its ‘Sources’ (Uṣūl al-fiqh) and Ijtihād
- 5. Islamic Law: Sharīʿah and Sharʿ
- 6. Faith, in the Qur’ān; and its Relation to Belief
- 7. Faith, in Later Islamic History; the Meaning of Taṣdīq
- 8. Faith, in Later Islamic History; the Meaning of Arkān
- PART THREE: Islam in the Indian Context; and Muslim-Hindu Relations
- 9. The Crystallization of Religious Communities in Mughul India
- 10. The ʿUlamā̕ in Indian Politics
- 11: Aligarh and Religion: A Question
- 12. Religious Diversity: Muslim–Hindū Relations in India
- PART FOUR: Muslim–Christian Relations
- 13. Some Similarities and Some Differences Between Christianity and Islām
- 14. Muslim–Christian Interrelations Historically: An Interpretation
- 15. Muslim and Christian: Faith Convergence, Belief Divergence
- 16. Is the Qur’ān the Word of God?
- Notes
- Publications of Wilfred Cantwell Smith
- Selective Index