Title | : | Al-Ghazālī and the Ideal of Godlikeness |
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Author | : | Sophia Vasalou |
Release | : | 2025-02-15 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Religion & Spirituality, Islam |
Size | : | 2405876 |
What might it mean to take God as a model for virtue? Al-Ghazālī and the Ideal of Godlikeness investigates how Muslim thinkers developed the idea of imitating God across diverse cultural channels and how al-Ghazālī--working under both philosophical and Sufi influences--cast the idea in a distinctive form. |