Reason and Inspiration in Islam: Essays in Honour of Hermann Landolt

In all the current alienating discourse on Islam as a source of extremism and fanatic violence this new publication takes a timely and refreshing look at the traditions of Islamic mysticism, philosophy and intellectual debate in a series of diverse and stimulating approaches. It tackles the major figures of Islamic thought as well as shedding light on hitherto unconsidered aspects of Islam utilizing new source material. The contributors are impressive list of scholars and experts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850434700
• ISBN13: 9781850434702
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.6" x 9.3"