Islamic law in theory : : studies on jurisprudence in honor of Bernard Weiss / / edited by A. Kevin Reinhart and Robert Gleave ; with an appreciation by Peter Sluglett.

The contributions of Bernard Weiss to the study of the principles of jurisprudence (uṣūl al-fiqh) are recognized in a series of contributions on Islamic legal theory. These thirteen chapters study a range of Islamic texts and employ contemporary legal, religious, and hermeneutical theory to study th...

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Superior document:Studies in Islamic Law and Society, Volume 37
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Studies in Islamic law and society ; Volume 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
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Summary:The contributions of Bernard Weiss to the study of the principles of jurisprudence (uṣūl al-fiqh) are recognized in a series of contributions on Islamic legal theory. These thirteen chapters study a range of Islamic texts and employ contemporary legal, religious, and hermeneutical theory to study the methodology of Islamic law. Contributors include: Peter Sluglett, Ahmed El Shamsy, Éric Chaumont, A. Kevin Reinhart, Mohammad Fadel, Jonathan Brockopp, Christian Lange, Raquel M. Ukeles, Paul Powers, Robert Gleave, Wolfhart Heinrichs, Joseph Lowry, Rudolph Peters, Frank E. Vogel
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004265198
ISSN:1384-1130 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by A. Kevin Reinhart and Robert Gleave ; with an appreciation by Peter Sluglett.