Intent in Islamic Law: Motive and Meaning in Medieval Sunni Fiqh - Couverture souple

Powers, Paul

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9004290451 ISBN 13 : 9789004290457

Editeur : Brill, 2015

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Paul R. Powers, Ph.D. (2001) in History of Religions, University of Chicago, is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. He is the author of Finding God and Humanity in Language: Islamic Legal Assessments as the Meeting Point of the Divine and Human, in Islamic Law in Theory: Studies in Jurisprudence in Honor of Bernard Weiss, ed. A. Kevin Reinhart and Robert Gleave (Brill, 2014).

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This is the first broad study of the treatment of intent in Islamic law, examining ritual, commercial, family, and penal law and providing new insights into Muslim understandings of law, religious ritual, action, agency, and language.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Brill
• Date d'édition: 2015
• ISBN 10: 9004290451
• ISBN 13: 9789004290457
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 248