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The Formation of Islamic Hermeneutics: How Sunni Legal Theorists Imagined a Revealed Law - American Oriental Series
David R. Vishanoff
This book is the first historical analysis of those parts of Islamic legal theory that deal with the language of revelation, and a milestone in reconstructing the missing history of legal theory in the ninth and tenth centuries. It offers a fresh interpretation of al-Shafii’s seminal thought.
340 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 30, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780940490314 |
| Publishers | American Oriental Society |
| Pages | 340 |
| Dimensions | 261 × 184 × 31 mm · 900 g |