The Resource Visions of sharīʻa : contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory, edited by Ali-Reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij, Michael Bohlander
Visions of sharīʻa : contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory, edited by Ali-Reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij, Michael Bohlander
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- Summary
- "In Visions of sharīʻa Bhojani, De Rooij and Bohlander present the first broad examination of ways in which legal theory (uṣūl al-fiqh) within Twelver Shi'i thought continues to be a forum for vibrant debates regarding the assumptions, epistemology and hermeneutics of sharīʻa in contemporary Shi'i thought. Bringing together authoritative voices and emerging scholars, from both 'traditional' seminaries and 'Western' academies, the distinct critical insider and emic accounts provided develop a novel avenue in Islamic legal studies. Contextualised through reference to the history of Shi'i legal theory as well as contemporary juristic practice and socio-political considerations, the volume demonstrates how one of the most intellectually vibrant and developed discourses of Islamic thought continues to be a key forum for exploring visions of sharīʻa"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 228 pages
- Note
- "This collection of papers is the result of a two-day conference held in August 2015 in St Aidan's College at Durham University, organised jointly by the Al-Mahdi Institute in Birmingham and Durham's research group Islam, Law and Modernity (ILM)." --Preface
- Isbn
- 9789004378384
- Label
- Visions of sharīʻa : contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory
- Title
- Visions of sharīʻa
- Title remainder
- contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Ali-Reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij, Michael Bohlander
- Title variation
- Visions of sharia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In Visions of sharīʻa Bhojani, De Rooij and Bohlander present the first broad examination of ways in which legal theory (uṣūl al-fiqh) within Twelver Shi'i thought continues to be a forum for vibrant debates regarding the assumptions, epistemology and hermeneutics of sharīʻa in contemporary Shi'i thought. Bringing together authoritative voices and emerging scholars, from both 'traditional' seminaries and 'Western' academies, the distinct critical insider and emic accounts provided develop a novel avenue in Islamic legal studies. Contextualised through reference to the history of Shi'i legal theory as well as contemporary juristic practice and socio-political considerations, the volume demonstrates how one of the most intellectually vibrant and developed discourses of Islamic thought continues to be a key forum for exploring visions of sharīʻa"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Bhojani, Ali Reza
- De Rooij, Laurens
- Bohlander, Michael
- Al-Mahdi Institute
- University of Durham
- Series statement
- Studies in Islamic law and society,
- Series volume
- Volume 50
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Islamic law
- Shīʻah
- Islamic law
- Shīʻah
- Label
- Visions of sharīʻa : contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory, edited by Ali-Reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij, Michael Bohlander
- Note
- "This collection of papers is the result of a two-day conference held in August 2015 in St Aidan's College at Durham University, organised jointly by the Al-Mahdi Institute in Birmingham and Durham's research group Islam, Law and Modernity (ILM)." --Preface
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 228 pages
- Isbn
- 9789004378384
- Lccn
- 2019032181
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1108567817
- Label
- Visions of sharīʻa : contemporary discussions in Shi'i legal theory, edited by Ali-Reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij, Michael Bohlander
- Note
- "This collection of papers is the result of a two-day conference held in August 2015 in St Aidan's College at Durham University, organised jointly by the Al-Mahdi Institute in Birmingham and Durham's research group Islam, Law and Modernity (ILM)." --Preface
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xi, 228 pages
- Isbn
- 9789004378384
- Lccn
- 2019032181
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1108567817
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