The Story of Reason in Islam

by Sari Nusseibeh

Book Overview

In The Story of Reason in Islam, leading public intellectual and political activist Sari Nusseibeh narrates a sweeping intellectual history--a quest for knowledge inspired by the Qu'ran and its language, a quest that employed Reason in the service of Faith. Eschewing the conventional separation of Faith and Reason, he takes a fresh look at why and how Islamic reasoning evolved over time. He surveys the different Islamic schools of thought...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503600572
• ISBN13: 9781503600577
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"