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Understanding other religions

al-Biruni's and Gadamer's "fusion of horizons"

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Kemal Ataman
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English
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135

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Understanding other religions: al-Biruni's and Gadamer's "fusion of horizons"
2008, Council for Research in Values and Philosophy
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
On the way to understanding : fusion of horizons (horizontverschmelzung)
A. Hermeneutical significance of horizon (horizont)
B. Fusion of horizons : assimilation or participation
Al-Biruni's understanding of other religions
A. Background and context
B. Fusion of horizons : assimilation or participation?
C. al-Biruni's method of studying other religions
Conclusion
Ways of encountering the other
A. Background of the problem
B. Exclusivism : Karl Barth
C. Inclusivism : Karl Rahner
Pluralism : John Hick
E. Evaluation
F. Conclusion
Between exclusivism and pluralism
A. Objectivism-relativism debate revisited
B. Beyond exclusivism and pluralism : a questionable attempt
Conclusion
General conclusions.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Washington, D.C
Series
Cultural heritages and contemporary change. Series IIA, Islam ; 19

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Dewey Decimal Class
201/..5
Library of Congress
BL85 .A83 2008

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p. cm.
Number of pages
135

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OL16872937M
ISBN 13
9781565182523
LCCN
2008021993
OCLC/WorldCat
228676724

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