Bøger af W. Montgomery Watt

Looks at Islamic philosophy and theology in a chronological framework. This volume is suitable for specialists and policy makers alike.

Events are making clear to ever-widening circles of readers the need for something more than a superficial knowledge of non-European cultures

Ths book is one of the most important to explore the formation of Islamic thought and civilisation. William Montgomery Watt made an outstanding contribution to Islamic scholarship.

With notes based on Islamic sources, Professor Montgomery Watt's authoritative study offers valuable clarification for all scholars of Islam as well as for the general reade

Al-Ghazali was one of the great Muslim theologians. In this book the author provides a translation of some of his works, including his spiritual autobiography. Al-Ghazali's description of his own emergence from scepticism anticipates the philosophical method of Descartes.

A short account of the life and achievements of one of the great figures of history, this volume also serves as an excellent introduction to one of the world's major religions.