: the history and doctrines of the Akhbari Shi'i school
First Statement of Responsibility
\ by Robert Gleave.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
. Boston
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Brill
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxiii, 339p.
Dimensions
;25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science,
Volume Designation
; v. 72
ISSN of Series
,0169-8729
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-333) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The Akhbari-Usuli dispute and the early "Akhbari" school -- Muhammad Amin al-Astarabadi and the formation of the Akhbari school -- Astarabadi's legal thought -- Astarabadi's theological and philosophical thought -- The spread of Akhbarism after Astarabadi -- Defining the Akhbari-Usui conflict -- Akhbari Quranic interpretation -- Sunna and the Akhbar in Akhbari jurisprudence -- Akhbari hermeneutics -- Conclusions.