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Ṣādiq Jalāl ʻAẓm
"With a new introduction by the author, translated by George Stergios, Sadik al-Azm's Critique of Religious Thought set off one of the the great Arab intellectual uproars of the twentieth century, leading to the author's imprisonment and trial for mocking religion and inciting sectarian conflict. As in his earlier Self-Criticism after the Defeat, al-Azm takes on the taboos of the age and their sponsors: the religious elites. In this book he attempts to awaken the Arab mind from its dogmatic slumber, leading it out of the Middle Ages and into a modern world characterized by science and rationality"--
| Edition | First authorized English edition of Naqd al-fikr ad-dīnī. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Gerlach Press |
| Pages | 229 |
| Search language | english |
| ISBN_10 | 3-940-92444-X primary |
| ISBN_10 | 3-940-92445-8 primary |
| ISBN_10 | 3-940-92494-6 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-3-940-92444-5 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-3-940-92445-2 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-3-940-92494-0 primary |
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