The Philosophy of the Kalam
The Philosophy of the Kalam

Author: Harry Austryn Wolfson

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 816

ISBN-13: 9780674665804

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Wolfson describes the body of doctrine known as the Kalam. Kalam, an Arabic term meaning "speech" and hence "discussion," was applied to early attempts in Islam to adduce philosophic proofs for religious beliefs. It later came to designate a system of religious philosophy which reached its highest point in the eleventh century.

Sketches from Eastern History (Classic Reprint)
Sketches from Eastern History (Classic Reprint)

Author: Theodor Noldeke

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9781527966550

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Excerpt from Sketches From Eastern History But I must earnestly beg those who read what I have there said not to leap to the conclusion that I have the same opinion about the German as about the Italian enterprises in Africa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.