Principiology and spirituality: the ethics and religious thought of Islam [ LSREL2251 ]
4.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
2q
This biannual course is taught on years 2015-2016, 2017-2018, ....
| Teacher(s) |
Belhaj Abdessamad ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
- The Tawhid (Divine unicity) as an originary vision of the world
- The ethics and foundations of religion: the moral values and their foundation
- Polemics on fundamentals - Fitra, God and the Quran
- The currents of Muslim thought within Sunni and Shiah: humanism, pluralism and globality
- Faith and interreligious debate in relation to the question of Muslim monotheism and the space it allows for freedom and human responsibility
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| Aims |
At the end of this course, the student should be able to
- analyse the Islamic religious conception and the most important principles of Muslim thought;
- situate the debates Muslim thought has given rise to in history, as well as the schools of Kalam (the major tendencies in the constitution of that thought);
- grasp the (convergent and/or divergent) relationships between the principiological fundamentals and the mystical dimension of Islam.
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Master [120] in Sciences of Religions
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> CISR
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