Science, democracy and Islam : and other essays
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Science, democracy and Islam : and other essays
(Routledge library editions, . Islam ; v. 34)
Routledge, 2008
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Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto Universityグローバル専攻
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Reprint. Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1955
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: set ISBN 9780415426008
Description
This is a multi-volume collection by leading authors in Islamic Studies. The volumes were originally published between 1867 and 1987. The collection reprints texts carefully selected on the basis of their influence and prestige, written by pre-eminent scholars of Islamic history, philosophy and religion.
The majority of the volumes reprint the original, first editions, but where appropriate, updated, enlarged editions are sometimes selected.
Table of Contents
- MINI-SET A: Qu'ran, Religion and Theology (978-0-415-43347-1) GBP825.00, 10 volumes MINI-SET B : Law & Institutions (978-0-415-43348-8) GBP450.00, 6 volumes MINI-SET C: History & Civilization (978-0-415-43350-1) GBP1,050, 14 volumes MINI-SET D: Philosophy (978-0-415-43360-0)GBP595.00, 7 volumes MINI-SET E: Spirituality
- Sufism (978-0-415-43361-7) GBP825.00, 11 volumes.
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ISBN 9780415442527
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First published in 2008. This group of essays concentrates on the themes of freedom and democracy. The author argues that the pursuit of scientific culture is dependent on a religious culture, of which he regards Islam as one of the finest examples.
Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1 SCIENCE, DEMOCRACY AND ISLAM
- Chapter 2 THE CONCEPT OF DEMOCRACY
- Chapter 3 THE RIGHTS OF MAN
- Chapter 4 THE WELFARE STATE
- Chapter 5 FREEDOM, AUTHORITY AND IMAGINATION
- Chapter 6 THE STUDY OF PHILOSOPHY
- Chapter 7 EAST AND THE PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION
- Chapter 8 REFLECTIONS ON GANDHIAN THOUGHT AND PRACTICE
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