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Understanding the Qur'anic miracle stories in the modern age / Isra Yazicioglu.
| Author/creator | Yazicioglu, Isra, 1978- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013] |
| Description | ix, 222 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Signifying (on) Scriptures |
| Contents | In Defense of a literal reading of miracles: Ghazali's case for contingency and grace -- A cautious approach to miracle stories: Ibn Rushdss case for rationalism and divine wisdom -- David Hume on empiricism, common sense, and miracles -- Charles S. Peirce on pragmatism, science, and miracles -- Said Nursi's contemporary reading of Qur'anic miracle stories--Qur'anic hermeneutics in the modern age. |
| Abstract | "Explores the implications of Quranic miracle stories for the modern era. Examines the medieval Muslim debate over miracles, and connects its insights with early and late modern turning points in modern Western thought as well as contemporary Quranic interpretation"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013023135 |
| ISBN | 9780271061566 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0271061561 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |