Qur'anic Interpretation and the Problem of Literalism: Ibn Rushd and the Enlightenment Project in the Islamic World
This article examines the claim that Ibn Rushd of Cordoba (Averroës, 12th century B.C.) is a precursor of the Enlightenment and a source of inspiration for the emancipation of contemporary Islamic societies. The paper critically discusses the fascination that Ibn Rushd has exercised on several thi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2015]
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Religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 1082-1106 |
| Further subjects: | B
Enlightenment
B Averroës B Equivocation B harmonization of philosophy and religion B Literalism B qur'anic interpretation |
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