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Medieval Islamic Pragmatics
Sunni Legal Theorists' Models of Textual Communication
Series: Routledge Arabic Linguistics Series
This book deals with two different pragmatic approaches to textual communication: (i) the mainstream approach followed by the 'Ash'ari s, Hanafi s and Mu'tazili s, (ii) the salafite approach followed mainly by the Hanbali s, defended and elaborated by Ibn Taymiyyah. One of the primary aims of the...
Published October 5th 2009 by Routledge