Arab-Muslim Development of Muhammad’s Teaching. From Acts of “madness” to the Arts of Spirituality and shura
Author: | Nouryeh, Christopher |
Year: | 2012 |
Pages: | 328 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-3669-3 978-0-7734-3669-5 |
Price: | $219.95 |
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This book investigates the presuppositions, namely ethics, spirituality and psychoanalysis, of the concept of shura, and how they can be applied in the art of governmentality.
Reviews
“. . . capture[s] the complexity, power and poetry of the Qur’an for English readers by highlighting its democratic platform.” – Prof. Nadeem Hasnain, University of Lucknow
“As a trailblazer, Dr. Nouryeh’s work may shock those men and women who argue that the Qur’anic narratives depict primarily historical events.” – Prof. Ali Mirsepassi, New York University