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Author Yazicioglu, Isra, 1978-

Title Understanding the Qur'anic miracle stories in the modern age / Isra Yazicioglu.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 222 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Signifying (on) Scriptures
Signifying (on) Scriptures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
Contents In Defense of a literal reading of miracles: Ghazali's case for contingency and grace -- A cautious approach to miracle stories: Ibn Rushd's 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.
Summary "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.
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Subject Qurʼan -- Hermeneutics.
Qurʼan.
Hermeneutics.
Qurʼan.
Miracles (Islam)
Miracles (Islam)
Miracles.
Miracles.
Islam -- Doctrines -- History.
Islam -- Doctrines.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Yazicioglu, Isra, 1978- Understanding the Qur'anic miracle stories in the modern age 9780271061566 (DLC) 2013023135 (OCoLC)847941621
ISBN 9780271062563 (electronic book)
9780271062570 (electronic book)
0271062576 (electronic book)
0271062568 (electronic book)
9780271061566
0271061561

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