Islamic thought through Protestant eyes

Islamic thought through Protestant eyes

by Karabela, Mehmet

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"Intended for scholars of religious and Islamic studies as well as for nonspecialists, Islamic Thought Through Protestant Eyes examines the engagement of early modern Protestant theologians with Islamic thought. Drawing on the unpublished dissertations, disputations, and academic works by primarily Lutheran scholars, Mehmet Karabela analyzes three themes contained in these texts: theology, philosophy, and Muslim sects. This book also provides analyses and translations of the Latin texts as well…

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  • Full title :Islamic thought through Protestant eyes / Mehmet Karabela.

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"Intended for scholars of religious and Islamic studies as well as for nonspecialists, Islamic Thought Through Protestant Eyes examines the engagement of early modern Protestant theologians with Islamic thought. Drawing on the unpublished dissertations, disputations, and academic works by primarily Lutheran scholars, Mehmet Karabela analyzes three themes contained in these texts: theology, philosophy, and Muslim sects. This book also provides analyses and translations of the Latin texts as well as short biographies of the authors. Karabela broadens the conventional interpretation of the Reformation as a solely European Christian phenomenon and opens up novel directions for future research"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2021

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2021

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 369 pages : : illustrations (black and white) ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780367549541, 0367549549
  • oclc:on1230255540
  • LC Classification:BP172.5.P76
  • Dewey Decimal:297

Table of Contents

Post-Reformation Protestant uses of Islam -- Religion and theology: Moral laxity of Islam -- Muhammadan religion -- First Arabic edition of the Qur'an among the Europeans -- Turkish Muhammadan theology -- The trifling foundations and the unwholesome fruits of the theology, or rather, prattlings of the Jews and Muslims or Turco-Persians -- Concept of fate among the Turks -- Philosophy and liberal arts: History of rational philosophy among the Arabs and Turks -- Development of logic among the Arabs -- Inaugural speech on Turkish philosophy -- History of Arabic logic -- Turkish philosophy -- Politics of the Turkish Republic -- Fate of learning among the Arabs -- Turkish schools and colleges -- Muslim sects: Sunni and Shi'a: Persian discourse -- Investigation of religions: On Turkish and Persian Muhammadanism -- Shi'ites and Sunnis or the critical disagreements between Persians and Turks concerning religion -- Selected post-Reformation works on Islamic thought.

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