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    <title>Islamic philosophy &amp; theology</title>
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    <title>Islamic philosophy and theology</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Watt, W. Montgomery</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>AldineTransaction</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xxiii, 196 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The Umayyad period. The beginnings of sectarianism ; The Khārijites ; The Shīʻtes ; The Murjiʼites and other moderates -- The first wave of Hellenism 750-950. The historical background ; The translators and the first philosophers ; The expansion of Shīʻism ; The Muʻtazilites ; The consolidation of Sunnism ; Al-Ashʻarī -- The second wave of Hellenism 950-1258. The historical background ;The flowering of philosophy ; The vicissitudes of Shīʻism ; The progress of Sunnite theology ; Al-Ghazālī ; Sunnite theology from 1100 to 1250 ; Theology and philosophy in the Islamic west -- The period of darkness. The historical background ; The sclerosis of philosophical theology ; The vitality of the Ḥanbalites ; The transformation of Shīʻism -- The new dawn. The prospect for theology</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">W. Montgomery Watt</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Islam</topic>
    <topic>Doctrines</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <topic>Islamic philosophy</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780202362724 (alk. paper)</identifier>
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