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050	0	0	_aB745.P66 _bR34 2011
082	0	0	_a297.2/115 _222
100	1		_aRahman, Fazlur, _d1919-1988.
245	1	0	_aProphecy in Islam : _bphilosophy and orthodoxy / _cFazlur Rahman ; with a new foreword by Michael Sells.
260			_aChicago ; _aLondon : _bUniversity of Chicago Press, _c©2011.
300			_axviii, [9]-118 pages ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aI. The doctrine of intellect. 1. Al-Farabi ---- II. Prophecy. 1. The intellectual revelation --- 2. The technical of imaginative revelation --- 3. Miracles, prayer, theurgy --- 4. The mission and the law ---- III. 1. Ibn Hazm --- 2. Al-Ghazali --- 3. Kalam al-Shahrastani --- 4. Ibn Taymiya --- 5. Ibn Khaldun ---- Concluding remarks.
520			_aThis longstanding and highly regarded volume is the first to explore the doctrine of prophetic revelation, a critical and definitive area of Islamic religious and political thought. In it, the esteemed Islamic scholar Fazlur Rahman traces the inception of this doctrine from ancient Greek texts, its interpretation and elaboration by Muslim philosophers in order to suit their vision of the Prophet, and, finally, the varying degrees of acceptance of these convergent ideas by the Muslim orthodoxy. The latest edition of this classic text includes a new foreword by Islamic studies expert Michael Sells, confirming Prophecy in Islam as the best source on its subject after more than half a century. This longstanding and highly regarded volume is the first to explore the doctrine of prophetic revelation, a critical and definitive area of Islamic religious and political thought. In it, the esteemed Islamic scholar Fazlur Rahman traces the inception of this doctrine from ancient Greek texts, its interpretation and elaboration by Muslim philosophers in order to suit their vision of the Prophet, and, finally, the varying degrees of acceptance of these convergent ideas by the Muslim orthodoxy. -- Publisher description.
650		0	_aIslamic philosophy.
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650		0	_aIntellect _xPhilosophy.
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700	1		_aSells, Michael Anthony.
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