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Author Van Ess, Josef

Title Theology and Society in the Second and Third Centuries of the Hijra. Volume 3 : a History of Religious Thought in Early Islam
Published Boston : BRILL, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (567 pages)
Series Theology and Society Ser
Theology and Society Ser
Contents Intro; Contents; Part C The Unification of Islamic Thought and the Flowering of Theology; Chapter 1 Baghdad; 1.1 Local Tradition. Madāʼin; 1.2 Religious Policy under al-Manṣūr and al-Mahdī; 1.2.1 The Rāwandiyya; 1.2.1.1 The 'Abbasid Shīʿa'; 1.2.2 Persecution of Heretics; 1.2.3 The Religious Dialogue with the Patriarch Timothy and the Relationship with the Christians; 1.2.4 The Relationship with the Shīʿa and the Increasing Strength of the Sunnites; 1.3 The Rise of the Muʿtazila; 1.3.1 Ḍirār b. ʿAmr; 1.3.1.1 Ḍirār's Role as a Theologian. His Works; 1.3.1.2 His Ontology
1.3.1.2.1 The Connection with Antiquity1.3.1.3 The Image of Man; 1.3.1.4 God's māhiyya and Man's Sixth Sense; 1.3.1.5 The Sources of True Knowledge; 1.3.1.5.1 'Scripturalist' Theology; 1.3.1.6 Ḍirār's Political Theory; 1.3.1.7 Ḍirār's Pupils; 1.3.2 Muʿammar; 1.3.2.1 Muʿammar's System; 1.3.2.1.1 Muʿammar's Atomism and His Natural Philosophy; 1.3.2.1.2 The maʿnā Theory; 1.3.2.1.3 Anthropology; 1.3.2.2 Followers; 1.4 The Time Following the Fall of the Barmakids; 1.4.1 Hārūn al-Rashīd and the Shīʿa; 1.4.2 The Influence of Popular Piety; 1.4.3 Popular Theology; 1.4.3.1 Bishr b. al-Muʿtamir
1.4.3.1.1 Bishr's System1.4.3.1.1.1 The tawallud Theory; 1.4.3.1.1.2 God's Will and His Divine Grace (luṭf ); 1.4.3.1.1.3 Faith and Sin; 1.4.3.1.1.4 Political Theory; 1.4.3.2 Ṣūfiyyat al-Muʿtazila; 1.4.3.2.1 Murdār; 1.4.3.2.2 Anthropomorphic Tendencies; Chapter 2 Divided Empire and Civil War; 2.1 The Uprising of Abū l-Sarāyā; 2.2 Maʼmūn and ʿAlī al-Riḍā; 2.3 Theologians with Ties to al-Maʼmūn. Thumāma b. Ashras; 2.4 The Anti-Caliphate of Ibrāhīm b. al-Mahdī; 2.4.1 Bishr b. al-Marīsī; 2.4.2 The Execution of Muḥammad b. al-Furāt; 2.4.3 Ismāʿīl al-Jawzī; 2.5 Maʼmūn's Return to Baghdad
2.5.1 Faḍl b. Sahl's Murder. Muways b. ʿImrān2.5.2 The Death of ʿAlī al-Riḍā; Chapter 3 Al-Maʼmūn in Baghdad. The Flowering of Muʿtazilite Theology; 3.1 Ma ʼmūn's Intellectual Profile. Intellectual Life at Court in Baghdad; 3.2 The Great Muʿtazilite Systematists; 3.2.1 Abū l-Hudhayl; 3.2.1.1 Biographical Information; 3.2.1.2 His Works; 3.2.1.3 Abū l-Hudhayl's Teachings; 3.2.1.3.1 The 'Physics'; 3.2.1.3.1.1 Body and Accidents. Atomism; 3.2.1.3.1.2 Createdness and the Proof of the Existence of God e contingentia mundi; 3.2.1.3.1.3 Permanent and Non-Permanent Accidents
3.2.1.3.1.4 The Theory of Motion3.2.1.3.1.5 The Position of Earth in Space; 3.2.1.3.1.6 Air and Light; 3.2.1.3.1.7 Accidents without Substratum; 3.2.1.3.1.8 Sameness and Differentness; 3.2.1.3.2 Anthropology; 3.2.1.3.2.1 The Unity of the Person; 3.2.1.3.2.2 Human Action; 3.2.1.3.2.3 Perception and Knowledge; 3.2.1.3.2.4 Resurrection and Afterlife; 3.2.1.3.2.5 Satan and the Demons; 3.2.1.3.3 Questions of Hermeneutics and Criteriology; 3.2.1.3.3.1 Quranic Exegesis; 3.2.1.3.3.2 The Truth of the Prophetic Tradition; 3.2.1.3.3.3 Juristic Methodology; 3.2.1.3.4 The Image of God
Notes 3.2.1.3.4.1 Uniqueness and Omnipresence
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Subject Islam-Doctrines-History
Islamic philosophy.
Islam -- Doctrines
Islamic philosophy
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Goldbloom, Gwendolin
ISBN 9789004356405
9004356401