Al-Ghazali, Averroes and the interpretation of the Qur'an [electronic resource] : common sense and philosophy in Islam / Avital Wohlman ; translated by David Burrell.

By: Wohlman, AvitalContributor(s): Burrell, David | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Culture and civilisation in the Middle EastPublication details: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010Description: xiii, 130 pISBN: 9780203865118 (electronic bk.); 0203865111 (electronic bk.)Uniform titles: Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam. English Subject(s): Ghazzali, 1058-1111 | Averroes, 1126-1198 | Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History | Islamic philosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 181/.07 LOC classification: B753.G34 | W5413 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Journeys of Ghazali and Averroes to their diverse conceptions of the role of reason -- From the chimera of philosophy to the evidence of "the just balance" -- The decisive criterion of the distinction between Islam and hypocrisy (zandaqa) -- Averroes, philospher-reader of the precious book -- Reorganization of the world according to Aristotle in the light of Quranic revelation by Averroes -- Ghazali and Averroes in Muslim society.
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First published in French in 2008 as "Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam Ghazali et Averroes" by Editions du Cerf, Paris.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-126) and index.

Journeys of Ghazali and Averroes to their diverse conceptions of the role of reason -- From the chimera of philosophy to the evidence of "the just balance" -- The decisive criterion of the distinction between Islam and hypocrisy (zandaqa) -- Averroes, philospher-reader of the precious book -- Reorganization of the world according to Aristotle in the light of Quranic revelation by Averroes -- Ghazali and Averroes in Muslim society.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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