Coercion and responsibility in Islam : a study in ethics and law /
An examination of how Muslim scholars from four schools of law and theology debate the ethical issues that coercion generates when considering a person's moral agency and responsibility in cases of speech acts, rape, and murder. It proposes a new model for analysing ethical thought and compares...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford Islamic legal studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | An examination of how Muslim scholars from four schools of law and theology debate the ethical issues that coercion generates when considering a person's moral agency and responsibility in cases of speech acts, rape, and murder. It proposes a new model for analysing ethical thought and compares Islamic with Western thought on the same cases. |
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| Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2016. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191830846 0191830844 9780191093081 0191093084 |