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Author Wohlman, Avital.

Uniform Title Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam. English
Title Al-Ghazali, Averroes and the interpretation of the Qur'an [electronic resource] : common sense and philosophy in Islam / Avital Wohlman ; translated by David Burrell.

Imprint London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 130 p.
Series Culture and civilization in the Middle East ; 19
Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
Note First published in French in 2008 as "Contrepoint entre le sens commun et la philosophie en Islam Ghazali et Averroes" by Editions du Cerf, Paris.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-126) and index.
Contents Journeys of Ghazali and Averroes to their diverse conceptions of the role of reason -- From the chimera of philosophy to the evidence of "the just balance" -- The decisive criterion of the distinction between Islam and hypocrisy (zandaqa) -- Averroes, philospher-reader of the precious book -- Reorganization of the world according to Aristotle in the light of Quranic revelation by Averroes -- Ghazali and Averroes in Muslim society.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Ghazzali, 1058-1111.
Averroes, 1126-1198.
Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History.
Islamic philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Burrell, David.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415557207 (hbk.)
0415557208 (hbk.)
9780203865118 (electronic bk.)
0203865111 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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