Ibn Taymiyya's theodicy of perpetual optimism /

The Muslim jurist Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) is famous for polemic against Islamic philosophy, theology and rationalizing mysticism, but his positive theological contribution has not been well understood. This comprehensive study of Ibn Taymiyya's theodicy helps to rectify this lack. Exposition and...

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Main Author: Hoover, Jon.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 73.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.

Subjects:

Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, > 1263-1328.

God (Islam) > History of doctrines.

Good and evil > Religious aspects > Islam.

Islam > Doctrines.