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Faith, Philosophy and the Reflective Muslim

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Authors:
  1. Zain Ali

    1. University of Auckland, New Zealand

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Part of the book series: Palgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion (PFPR)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 1-8

  3. A Jamesian Account of Faith

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 9-34

  4. The Challenge of Al-Ghazālī’s Scepticism

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 35-53

  5. Al-Ghazālī’s Sufi Account of Faith

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 54-77

  6. A Jamesian Reading of Al-Ghazālī

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 78-99

  7. The Challenge of Contemporary Evidentialism

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 100-122

  8. Challenges to Religious Pluralism

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 123-151

  9. Conclusion

    • Zain Ali
    Pages 152-154

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 155-176
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About this book

Most modern literature on the rationality of religious belief is primarily written from Christian and Secular perspectives, the introduction of a reflective Muslim perspective provides a fresh and alternative perspective. This work aims to pioneer an engagement with contemporary philosophical scholarship from the perspective of a reflective Muslim

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Auckland, New Zealand

    Zain Ali

About the author

Zain Ali is the Head of the Islamic Studies Research Unit at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He currently teaches papers on Islam, and is interested in the intersection between Islamic Philosophy and contemporary Philosophy of Religion. In particular, he is interested in exploring philosophical responses to religious diversity.

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