Becoming a Genuine Muslim: Kierkegaard and Muhammad Iqbal

ISBN-13: 9780815347354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 146 str.

Sevcan Ozturk

Opis

This book provides a Kierkegaardian reading of Muhammad Iqbal’s idea of becoming a genuine Muslim. It reflects on the parallels between the philosophical approaches of Kierkegaard and Iqbal, and argues that, though there are certain parallels between their approaches, there is a significant difference between their philosophical stances.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. The Construction of a Kierkegaardian Hermeneutics  3. Iqbal in Context  4. Making Distinctions  5. Cultivating Existential Appropriation on the Part of the Reader  6. Conclusion

O autorze

Sevcan Ozturk is a faculty member of the department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the Social Sciences University of Ankara, Turkey.