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Islamic law, epistemology and modernity : legal philosophy in contemporary Iran

Title
Islamic law, epistemology and modernity : legal philosophy in contemporary Iran / Ashk P. Dahlén.
Author
Dahlén, Ashk.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description
xi, 412 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Middle East studies: History, politics, and law
Uniform Title
Middle East studies (Routledge (Firm))
Subject
  • Geschichte 1980-2002
  • Islamic law > Iran > Philosophy
  • Islamic law > Philosophy
  • Shīʿah
  • Shīʻah
  • Islam
  • Rechtsphilosophie
  • Kennistheorie
  • Modernisme (cultuur)
  • Iran
  • Islam
  • Philosophy of law
  • Iran
Note
  • Revised edition of: Deciphering the meaning of revealed law. c2001.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-385) and index.
Contents
The nature of Islamic law -- Categories of traditional Islamic epistemology -- Shi'i legal dogmatics -- Islamic traditionalism and Islamic modernism -- Surūsh on the nature of Islamic law -- Surūsh's theory of contraction and expansion of religious knowledge.
ISBN
  • 0415945291
  • 9780415945295
  • 9780203504239
  • 0203504232
LCCN
2003041402
OCLC
  • ocm51553734
  • 51553734
  • SCSB-8931539
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library