Bøker av Richard M. Frank

A collection of essays of Richard M Frank, who is a student of Islamic theology (kalam). It includes his early studies on the text and terminology of Graeco-Arabic translations, and on the terminology of early kalam. It also deals with Islamic theology and its early development, especially in its relation to philosophy.

Focuses on the Ash'arites and the classical Ash'arite tradition. This title includes studies on the science of kalam, that present the author's insights on its very nature and essence, followed by a series of detailed analyses of the physics, metaphysics, ethics, and epistemology of the Ash'arite system.