Razi : master of Qurʾānic interpretation and theological reasoning /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=939f21e950b945d68de2e1397e70ae53 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199948000 9780199947997 |
Index Number: | B753 |
CLC: | B961 |
Contents: | Razi's escape from taqlid in philosophy -- Razi's escape from taqlid in exegesis -- The Qur?an's method -- Razi's engagement with the Mu?tazila -- The opponents of Mu?tazilite ta?wil -- Razi's critique of classical Ash?arism -- Razi's integration of the Mu?tazilite interpretive method into Sunnism -- The epistemological criterion for ta?wil -- Razi's rationalist objection to scripture -- The priority of reason over scripture -- The rational justification for the Prophet's credibility -- Miracles and the boundaries of reason -- The reception of Razi's methodology in Islamic traditionalism: Ibn Taymiyya on Tazi -- Razi's appropriation of Avicenna's philosophical exegesis -- Razi's reception of Ghazali's interpretation of light -- Razi's divergences from Avicenna and Ghazali: light as the bestowal of knowledge -- Razi's exegesis on the soul (nafs) and spirit (ruh?): structure and strategy -- The soul's quiddity (mahiyya) and its temporal origination (h?uduth) -- The soul's relation to the body -- Razi's doctrine on the vital spirit (ruh?) -- The soul's separability: sleep and death -- The Prophet's soul. |