Islamic philosophy and theology : an extended survey

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Islamic philosophy and theology : an extended survey

W. Montgomery Watt

(Islamic surveys)

At the University Press, 1985

2nd ed

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Bibliography: p. 164-166

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the standard general account in English of Islamic philosophy and theology. It takes the reader from the religio-political sects of the Kharijites and the Shiites through to the assimilation of Greek thought in the medieval period, and onto the early modern period. Watt concludes with an analysis of Western influences on modern Islamic theology.

Table of Contents

  • The Umayyad period and its prelude
  • the firs twave of Hellenism
  • the second wave of Hellenism
  • the later Islamic Midlle Ages 1250-1850
  • the modern period.

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