Japanese contribution to Islamic studies : the legacy of Toshihiko Izutsu interpreted

Wok, Saodah (2011) Japanese contribution to Islamic studies : the legacy of Toshihiko Izutsu interpreted. IIUM News Bulletin, May- (June). p. 2. ISSN 0128-8377

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The book is a compilation of 19 selected papers and essays transpired from a 3 days conference on The International Conference on Contemporary Scholarship on Islam : Japanese Contribution to islamic Studies - The Legacy of Toshihiko Izutsu (ICONSIST) 2008 at Kuala Lumpur. The chapters cover different issues and topics from various approaches related to Izutsu's remarkable work, ranging from Buddhist/Shinto views of the Islamic worldview, philosophy, mysticism/Sufism, semantic, linguistics and ethics to scientific study of religion. Professor Toshihiko Izutsu (1914-1993) was a scholar of Islam in japanese-Muslim relations. the book is available collection to understand Islam from thinking of an Eastern philosopher.

Item Type:	Article (Book Review)
Additional Information:	2899/6378 Book review from "Japanese contribution to Islamic studies : the legacy of Toshihiko Izutsu interpreted / edited by Anis Malik Thoha", ISBN 9789675272639
Uncontrolled Keywords:	book
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc > BP1 Islam
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Communication
Depositing User:	Prof. Dr. Saodah Wok
Date Deposited:	27 Oct 2011 10:16
Last Modified:	10 Jan 2012 08:48
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/6378

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