Islam and evolution : : Al-Ghazālī and the modern evolutionary paradigm / / Shoaib Ahmed Malik.
This book attempts to equip the reader with a holistic and accessible account of Islam and evolution. It guides the reader through the different variables that have played a part in the ongoing dialogue between Muslim creationists and evolutionists. This work views the discussion through the lens of...
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| Superior document: | Routledge science and religion series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Abingdon, Oxon ;, New York, New York : : Taylor & Francis,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge science and religion series.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Transliteration, referencing, and reused material
- Introduction
- Part 1. Setting the Context
- 1. What evolution is and isn't
- 2. Christian responses to evolution
- Part 2. Islamic Perspectives on Evolution
- 3. Islamic scripture and evolution
- 4. Muslim opinions on evolution
- 5. Old texts, new masks : misreading evolution onto historical Islamic texts
- Part 3. Metaphysical Considerations
- 6. Chance, naturalism, and inefficiency
- 7. Intelligent design
- 8. Morality and evolution
- Part 4. Hermeneutic Considerations
- 9. Al-Ghaza¯li¯'s hermeneutics
- 10. Creationism or evolution in Islamic scripture?
- Conclusion
- Index.