Islam and Literalism : Literal Meaning and Interpretation in Islamic Legal Theory.
In this reading of Islamic legal hermeneutics, Robert Gleave explores various competing notions of literal meaning, linked to both theological doctrine and historical developments, together with insights from modern semantic and pragmatic philosophers. Literal meaning is what a text means in itself,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue; acknowledgements; 1. understanding literal meaning; 2. literal meaning, hermeneutics and islamic legal theory; 3. the emergence of literal meaning in early islamic thought; 4. literal meaning in early islamic legal theory; 5. early shi'i conceptions of literal meaning; 6. zahirism, literalism and ibn hazm; 7. literal meaning in modern muslim legal theory: two examples; bibliography; index.