The history of Islam : revelation, reconstruction or both? /: revelation, reconstruction or both?. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Terence Lovat, Amir Moghadam.
• Authors: Lovat, Terence; Moghadam, Amir
• Contents: Foreword; Contents; 1 The Conceptual Argument: Re-Defining Religious Narrative; Abstract; Introduction; Charles Taylor; Jurgen Habermas; Paul Ricoeur; Conclusion; References; 2 Methodological Foundations: Analysing Religious Narrative; Abstract; Introduction; Bart Ehrman; Mohamed Talbi; Muhammad al-Tabari; Conclusion; References; 3 The History as Islam's Inspirational Religious Narrative; Abstract; Introduction; Ideology and Power; The Islamic Ideological Narrative; Reading The History; Conclusion; References; 4 Understanding The History Through Updated Narrative Analysis; Abstract. IntroductionContested Ideologies; A Patterned and Representational Text; Reading the Ideological Text; Moral Imagination; Conclusion; References; 5 The History's Early Influence on Islam; Abstract; Introduction; The 'Golden Age' and Its Intellectual Giants; La Convivencia; Conclusion; References; 6 Doing Justice to The History: The Effects of Narrative Literalism and Its Opposite; Abstract; Introduction; Islamist Reinterpretations of the Past; Radical Islamism; Superseding Narrative Literalism; Conclusion; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 297.09; 300; Islam -- History; RELIGION -- Islam -- General; Islam; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319677170; 3319677179
• Related ISBNs: 9783319677163; 3319677160
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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