Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Introduction. A Misleading Autobiography -- Recent Reassessments -- Al-Ghazali the Reviver -- Chapter Overview |
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pt. 1. Al-Ghazali Before His Revival. Al-Ghazali and the Seljuk Regime -- The Scale of Action : An Intellectual Portrait of al-Ghazali on the Eve of His Departure from Baghdad |
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pt. 2. The Revival of the Religious Sciences. The Revival and Its Agenda -- The Rhetoric of Revival: Authorizing Strategies and the Presentation of the Science of the Hereafter |
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pt. 3. Promoting the Revival in the World. Promoting the Revival -- Defending the Revival -- Epilogue--Rereading the Deliverer |
Summary |
This title presents a new biography of al-Ghazali's final decade and a half, presenting him not as a reclusive spiritual seeker, but as an engaged Islamic revivalist seeking to reshape his religious tradition |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ghazzālī, 1058-1111.
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Ghazzālī, 1058-1111. Iḥyāʼ ʻulūm al-dīn.
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SUBJECT |
Ghazzālī, 1058-1111 fast |
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Iḥyāʼ ʻulūm al-dīn (Ghazzālī) fast |
Subject |
Islam -- Doctrines -- History
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Islamic renewal -- History
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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Islam -- Doctrines
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Islamic renewal
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199989638 |
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019998963X |
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9780199395590 |
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0199395594 |
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