{"product_id":"leo-strauss-and-islamic-political-thought-9781009098700","title":"Leo Strauss and Islamic Political Thought","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eRasoul Namazi's book offers an in-depth study of Leo Strauss's writings on Islamic political thought, critically analyzing Strauss's notes on Averroes' commentary on Plato's Republic and proposing an interpretation of his theologico-political notes on the Arabian Nights. It also provides a detailed commentary on Strauss's essay on Alfarabi's The Philosophy of Plato and presents new insights into his reflections on religion, philosophy, and politics. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 350 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 July 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his comprehensive exploration of Leo Strauss's writings on Islamic political thought, Rasoul Namazi delves into the depth of Strauss's intellectual inquiry into this captivating subject. Spanning his career, Strauss's fascination with Islamic thought is evident in his extensive studies, which are the focal point of Namazi's volume. Through meticulous critical analysis, Namazi examines Strauss's notes on Averroes' commentary on Plato's Republic, offering a fresh perspective on the scholar's interpretation. Additionally, he proposes a compelling interpretation of Strauss's theologico-political notes on the Arabian Nights, shedding light on his intricate understanding of the Islamic world. Furthermore, Namazi delves into Strauss's interpretation of Alfarabi's enigmatic treatise, The Philosophy of Plato, providing a detailed commentary on this complex essay. Drawing upon previously unpublished material from Strauss's papers, Namazi's volume unveils new insights into Strauss's reflections on religion, philosophy, and politics, exploring their intricate relationship with wisdom, persecution, divine law, and unbelief in the works of key Muslim thinkers. This work presents Strauss as one of the most innovative historians and scholars of Islamic thought, making a significant contribution to the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his comprehensive exploration of Leo Strauss's writings on Islamic political thought, Rasoul Namazi delves into the depth of Strauss's intellectual inquiry into this captivating subject. Spanning his career, Strauss's fascination with Islamic thought is evident in his extensive studies, which are the focal point of Namazi's volume. Through meticulous critical analysis, Namazi examines Strauss's notes on Averroes' commentary on Plato's Republic, offering a fresh perspective on the scholar's interpretation. Additionally, he proposes a compelling interpretation of Strauss's theologico-political notes on the Arabian Nights, shedding light on his intricate understanding of the Islamic world. Furthermore, Namazi delves into Strauss's interpretation of Alfarabi's enigmatic treatise, The Philosophy of Plato, providing a detailed commentary on this complex essay. Drawing upon previously unpublished material from Strauss's papers, Namazi's volume unveils new insights into Strauss's reflections on religion, philosophy, and politics, exploring their intricate relationship with wisdom, persecution, divine law, and unbelief in the works of key Muslim thinkers. This work presents Strauss as one of the most innovative historians and scholars of Islamic thought, making a significant contribution to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781009098700\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rasoul Namazi","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44095038423290,"sku":"9781009098700","price":80.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1660315121628_book.jpg?v=1660558801","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/leo-strauss-and-islamic-political-thought-9781009098700","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}