Early Islamic Theology: The Mu`tazilites and al-Ash`ari

Explore the rich tapestry of early Islamic thought with Early Islamic Theology: The Mu`tazilites and al-Ash`ari by Richard M. Frank. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007, this captivating hardback edition spans 400 pages, delving into the profound theological traditions that shaped early Islam.

This volume is the second in a trilogy that compiles Frank's insightful papers on Islamic subjects. Here, he embarks on a groundbreaking exploration of the Mu`tazilite school of Basra, aiming to unravel the philosophical foundations that underpin this significant theological movement.

Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a unique perspective on the doctrines and history of Islam. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of Islamic theology or simply curious about its historical context, Richard M. Frank's work is an essential addition to your collection.