Contingency in a Sacred Law

Contingency in a Sacred Law
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 548
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ISBN-10 : 9004106030
ISBN-13 : 9789004106031
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Book Synopsis Contingency in a Sacred Law by : Baber Johansen

Download or read book Contingency in a Sacred Law written by Baber Johansen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1999 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A focus on the way in which Muslim scholars of the Hanafite school of Muslim law, from the 10th-12th centuries, adapted their legal norms to changing circumstances and distinguished between legal and ethical norms, religious and legal status, legal propositions and religious judgment. The introduction links this debate to the sociology of law and spells out the distinction between theology and law in Islam.


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