1st Edition

Revelation and Reason in Islam

By A.J. Arberry Copyright 1957
124 Pages
by Routledge

124 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

The "Scholastic Problem" was the focus of much debate in Islam for some centuries before it became the chief crux of learned discussion in medieval Christianity. When originally published in 1957 this volume was the first survey of the subject to appear in English. It reviews the conflict within Islam between Revelation and Reason and examines the attempts made by theology, philosophy, mysticism... Read more
Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4;

Biography

A. J. Arberry was Professor of Arabic at Cambridge University.