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Comparing Averroes’ and Hegel’s positions on the relation between philosophy and religion, this book explores the theme of the authorities of faith and reason, and the origin of truth, in a medieval Islamic and a modern Christian context respectively. Through an in-depth analysis of Averroes’ and Hegel’s parallel views on the nature of philosophical and religious discourse, Belo presents new insights into their perspectives on the relation between philosophical knowledge and religious knowledge, and the differences between philosophy and religion. In addition, Belo explores particular works which have not yet been studied by modern scholarship.
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Comparing Averroes’ and Hegel’s positions on the relation between philosophy and religion, this book explores the theme of the authorities of faith and reason, and the origin of truth, in a medieval Islamic and a modern Christian context respectively. Through an in-depth analysis of Averroes’ and Hegel’s parallel views on the nature of philosophical and religious discourse, Belo presents new insights into their perspectives on the relation between philosophical knowledge and religious knowledge, and the differences between philosophy and religion. In addition, Belo explores particular works which have not yet been studied by modern scholarship.
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What is Averroes and Hegel on Philosophy and Religion about?
Comparing Averroes’ and Hegel’s positions on the relation between philosophy and religion, this book explores the theme of the authorities of faith and reason, and the origin of truth, in a medieval Islamic and a modern Christian context respectively. Through an in-depth analysis of Averroes’ and Hegel’s parallel views on the nature of philosophical and religious discourse, Belo presents new insights into their perspectives on the relation between philosophical knowledge and religious knowledge, and the differences between philosophy and religion. In addition, Belo explores particular works which have not yet been studied by modern scholarship.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Averroes and Hegel on Philosophy and Religion?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Islam
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Is Averroes and Hegel on Philosophy and Religion part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Averroes and Hegel on Philosophy and Religion?
Catarina Belo
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Taylor and Francis
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Averroes and Hegel on Philosophy and Religion is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317176794) and pdf(ISBN 9781317176800)