| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Islamic life and thought/ by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. |
| Author: |
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. |
| Published: |
Albany :State University of New York Press, : 1981., |
| Description: |
232 p. ;23 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Religion and secularism, their meaning and manifestation in Islamic history -- The concept and reality of freedom in Islam and Islamic civilsation -- The Shar嶠'ah and changing historical conditions -- The immutable principles of Islam and westernised education in the Islamic world -- A typological study of Islamic culture -- A panorama of classical Islamic intellectual life -- The cosmologies of Aristotle and Ibn S嶠n屧 : a comparative study in the light of Islamic doctrines -- The meaning of nature in various perspectives in Islam -- Hermes and Hermetic writings in the Islamic world -- From the alchemy of J屧bir to the chemistry of R屧z嶠 -- The study of natural history in the Islamic world -- The pertinence of studying Islamic philosophy today -- Islamic philosophy - reorientation or re-understanding -- The life, doctrines and significance of 櫜adr al-D嶠n Sh嶠r屧z嶠 (Mull屧 櫜adr屧) -- |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Mull屧 櫜adr屧 as a source for the history of Islamic philosophy -- Mull屧 櫜adr屧 and the doctrine of the unity of being -- The polarisation of being -- The interior life in Islam -- Contemplation and nature in the perspective of Sufism -- Jesus through the eyes of Islam -- The role of women - the Islamic view -- Why do Muslims fast? -- Why we should keep the Hijrah calendar. |
| Subject: |
Islam. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=7779An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585061424 (electronic bk.) |