Theology and Society in the Second and Third Centuries of the Hijra. Volume 4 : : A History of Religious Thought in Early Islam /

Theology and Society in the Second and Third Centuries of the Hijra. Volume 4 : : A History of Religious Thought in Early Islam / / Josef van Ess.

Theology and Society is the most comprehensive study of Islamic intellectual and religious history, focusing on Muslim theology. With its emphasis on the eighth and ninth centuries CE, it remains the most detailed prosopographical study of the early phase of the formation of Islam. Originally publis...

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Ess, Josef van.
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, , Boston : : BRILL,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 116/4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (839 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • The Unification of Islamic Thought and the Flowering of Theology (continued)
  • Muʿtazilites during and after the miḥna
  • Theologians on the Periphery of the Muʿtazila
  • The Argument over the Quran
  • The Expansion of the Muʿtazila during the Third Century
  • The Crisis
  • Summary of the History of the Subject Matter
  • Introduction. The Topics of Theology
  • The Image of God
  • The Image of the Human
  • Eschatology
  • Faith
  • Theology and Society.

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