: a critical examination of the thought of Mahmud Muhammad Taha
/ Mohamed A. Mahmoud.
1st ed.
Syracuse, N.Y.
: Syracuse University Press
, 2007.
xv, 309 p.
: ill.
Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-298) and index.
The context, the man, and the movement -- Theory of prayer: worship, individualism, and authenticity -- The Qur'an and the hermeneutics of semantic fluidity -- Determinism, free will, and divine punishment -- From the first to the second message of Islam -- Evolution, shari'a, and art -- Conclusion.