Scripture, reason, and the contemporary Islam-west encounter [[electronic resource] ] : studying the "other", understanding the "self" / / edited by, Basit Bilal Koshul and Steven Kepnes

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
• Disciplina: 297.2/8
• Soggetto topico: Islam - 21st century; Islam - Essence, genius, nature; Islam - Relations - Christianity; Christianity and other religions - Islam
• Soggetto geografico: Islamic countries Relations Europe; Europe Relations Islamic countries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: KoshulBasit Bilal <1968-> KepnesSteven <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Studying the Western ""Other,"" Understanding the Islamic ""Self""; Part I: Islam and the West; Part II: The West and Islam; Part III: Reflections on Scripture, Reason, and the Contemporary Islam-West Encounter; Name Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The unique essays in this collection use the underlying allegiance to scripture in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to underscore the deep affinities between the three monotheistic traditions while at the same time encouraging respect for the differences between the traditions to be preserved.
• Titolo autorizzato: Scripture, reason, and the contemporary Islam-west encounter
• ISBN: 1-281-36322-7; 9786611363222; 0-230-60562-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450941303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II