Intellectual traditions in Islam /

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Main Author: Daftary, Farhad (Author)

Other Authors: Daftary, Farhad.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies ; in the US and Canada distributed by St. Martins Press, 2000.

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Call Number: DS35.62 .I58 2000

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
  • Aziz Esmail
  • Intellectual life in the first four centuries of Islam /
  • Hugh Kennedy
  • Scientific and philosophical enquiry : achievements and reactions in Muslim history /
  • Oliver Leaman
  • The rational tradition in Islam /
  • Muhsin Mahdi
  • The limits of Islamic orthodoxy /
  • Norman Calder
  • Intellectual life among the Ismailis : an overview /
  • Farhad Daftary
  • Nasir Khusraw : Fatimid intellectual /
  • Alice C. Hunsberger
  • Reason and mystical experience in Sufism /
  • Annemarie Schimmel
  • Some observations on the religious intellectual milieu of Safawid Iran /
  • John Cooper
  • Woman, half-the-man? The crisis of male epistemology in Islamic jurisprudence /
  • Abdulaziz Sachedina
  • Present-day Islam between its tradition and globalization /
  • Mohammed Arkoun.