Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind: Light and luminous being in Islamic theology
For theologians, to conceive of God in terms of light has some undeniable advantages, allowing a middle-of-the road position between the two extremes of thinking about God in terms of a purely disembodied, unfathomable, unsensible being, and of crediting Him with a body, possibly even a human(oid) b...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2021
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 142-156 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islamic theology
/ God
/ Light
/ Divinity
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam NBQ Eschatology |
Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Light B Religion B Eschatology |
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