Nietzsche and Islam

ISBN-13: 9780415613231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011

Roy Jackson;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

'Nietzsche and Islam' provides an original and fresh insight into Nietzsche's views on religion and shows that his philosophy can make an important contribution to what is considered to be Islam's key paradigms.

Recenzje

'Jackson's book is suggestive, scholarly and eminently readable. It makes a significant contribution to the current ideological debate and deserves a careful analysis by the Muslim reader.' - S. Parvez Manzoor, Salaam Books, 2007

Spis treści

1. The Clash of Civilisations: Background to the Debate and Work Outlined  2. The Historical versus the Transhistorical: Terms Defined  3. Nietzsche’s Religiosity  4. The Soul as Text: The Qur’anic Paradigm  5. The Soul as Deriving from Jahiliyya  6. The Soul as Deriving from the Time of the Prophet and Rashidun  7. The Real Threat: Islam’s Platonism behind the Mask of Liberalism

O autorze

Dr Roy Ahmad Jackson is a lecturer, writer and freelance researcher in Philosophy and Religion. He is the author of a number of books on such topics as Plato, Nietzsche and the Philosophy of Religion. His book ‘Fifty Key Figures in Islam’ was published by Routledge in June 2006.