E-Books →Philosophy of Religion in Islam A Reader of Classical Sources

Focusing on the classical period of medieval Islamic thought up until the end of the 13th century, this one-of-a kind reader is organized thematically around five parts and covers:
§ Conceptions of faith and reason
§ The possibility of miracles as the sign of divine support
§ Arguments for the God's existence
§ Strategies for understanding religious texts
§ The nature of salvation
Each Part has its own specialized introduction, relating medieval Islamic discussions on that problem to the contemporary discussions in philosophy of religion. Each reading is accompanied by an overview that provides context and background to the argument. Broad and rich, there is a wealth of translated writing here. Granting access to such valuable primary sources, this reader offers us deeper insight into the debates, discussions, and arguments of Islam thinkers on universal questions in philosophy.
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