Contemporary Perspectives on Revelation and Qu'Ranic Hermeneutics - An Analysis of Four Scholars - Bog af Ali Akbar - Hardback

Contemporary Perspectives on Revelation and Qu'Ranic Hermeneutics - An Analysis of Four Scholars - Ali Akbar

Expounds the ideas of four modern Islamic scholars who challenge the traditional theory of revelationA number of innovative hermeneutical approaches emerged in Muslim exegetical discourse in the second half of the 20th century. Among these developments is a trend of systematic reform theology that emphasises a humanistic approach, whereby revelation is understood to be dependent not only upon its initiator, God, but also upon its recipient, Prophet Muhammad, who takes an active role in the process.Ali..