Islamic philosophy & theology

by Watt, W. Montgomery, (William Montgomery)

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Full title :Islamic philosophy & theology / W. Montgomery Watt.

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Publication Date:2009

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Publisher(s):AldineTransaction
Place of Publication:New Brunswick [N.J.]
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009

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Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 196 pages)

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ISBN:0748673911, 9780748673919
oclc:on1007228713
LC Classification:BP166.1
Dewey Decimal:181/.07

The Umayyad period. The beginnings of sectarianism ; The Kharijites ; The Shtites ; The Murji®ites and other moderates -- The first wave of Hellenism 750-950. The historical background ; The translators and the first philosophers ; The expansion of Shtites ; The Mu'tazilites ; The consolidation of Sunnism ; Al-Ash°aråi -- The second wave of Hellenism 950-1258. The historical background ;The flowering of philosophy ; The vicissitudes of Shtites ; The progress of Sunnite theology ; Al-Ghazali ; Sunnite theology from 1100 to 1250 ; Theology and philosophy in the Islamic west -- The period of darkness. The historical background ; The sclerosis of philosophical theology ; The vitality of the I;Ianbalites t ; The transformation of Shtites -- The new dawn. The prospect for theology.