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Islamic philosophy & theology / W. Montgomery Watt.
- Title
- Islamic philosophy & theology / W. Montgomery Watt.
- Author
- Watt, W. Montgomery (William Montgomery)
- Publication
- New Brunswick [N.J.] : AldineTransaction, 2009.
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| Text | Request in advance | BP166.1 .W33 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiii, 196 p.; 23 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Islamic philosophy and theology
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Umayyad period. The beginnings of sectarianism ; The Khārijites ; The Shīʻtes ; The Murjiʼites and other moderates -- The first wave of Hellenism 750-950. The historical background ; The translators and the first philosophers ; The expansion of Shīʻism ; The Muʻtazilites ; The consolidation of Sunnism ; Al-Ashʻarī -- The second wave of Hellenism 950-1258. The historical background ;The flowering of philosophy ; The vicissitudes of Shīʻism ; The progress of Sunnite theology ; Al-Ghazālī ; Sunnite theology from 1100 to 1250 ; Theology and philosophy in the Islamic west -- The period of darkness. The historical background ; The sclerosis of philosophical theology ; The vitality of the Ḥanbalites ; The transformation of Shīʻism -- The new dawn. The prospect for theology.
- ISBN
- 9780202362724 (alk. paper)
- 0202362728 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008023512
- OCLC
- 968516310
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library