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Author Jackson, Roy, 1962-

Title Nietzsche and Islam / Roy Jackson
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (194 pages)
Series Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 11
Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 11.
Contents 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
Summary "Nietzsche and Islam provides 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. As such it will be of interest to a diverse readership and will provide useful material for researchers when thinking about religion."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-186) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
SUBJECT Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 fast
Subject Religion.
Islam.
Religion
Islam
religion (discipline)
Islam.
RELIGION -- Islam -- History.
Islam
Religion
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203028834
020302883X
0415368553
9780415368551