Introduction to Islamic Philosophy and Theology: The Modern Period (19th and 20th centuries)

Harvard FAS

The course is a continuation of Islamic Civilizations 145 but may be taken independently. It explores the thought of some of the major Islamic philosophers and theologians in the 19th and 20th centuries: Muhammad Abduh, Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i and Abdol Karim Soroush.