Māwardī and Augustine on Governance: How to Restrain the Restrainer?
According to the classical Muslim scholar Māwardī, rule is to bring about just order in society in accordance with God’s intentions. The state thus has a role in bringing about divine purposes, and yet Māwardī recognizes the flawed condition of humanity, the ruler included, making it vital that rule...
| Published in: | Studies in Christian ethics |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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Studies in Christian ethics
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NCD Political ethics TG High Middle Ages |
| Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Justice B Nature B Sovereignty B Ethics B Māwardī B Muslim scholars B Sin B AL-Mawardi, Abu al-Hasan Ali bin Muhammad B SOVEREIGNTY (Political science) Religious aspects |
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