Al-Maturidi and the development of Sunni theology in Samarqand / / by Ulrich Rudolph ; translated by Rodrigo Adem.
Al-Māturīdī (d. 944 CE), the prominent Hanafi scholar from Samarqand, succeeded in formulating a theological doctrine which is widely accepted in Sunni Islam to this day. The present volume which is a revised English translation of the German original published in 1997 examines his teachings by desc...
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| Superior document: | Islamic History and Civilization, Volume 100 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic history and civilization ;
Volume 100. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1 The Foundation and Establishment of Ḥanafite Theology in the Second/ Eighth and Early Third/Ninth Centuries
- 2 Development in the Third/Ninth Century
- 3 The State of Theology during al-Māturīdī’s Lifetime
- 4 Life and Activity
- 5 Theological Opponents
- 6 Works
- 7 Structures and Their Forerunning Models
- 8 An Outline of al-Māturīdī’s Teachings
- Concluding Observations
- Appendix: Inauthentic and Doubtful Texts
- Bibliography
- Index of People
- Index of Religious and Political Movements
- Index of Arabic Terms.