The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology , edited by Sabine Schmidtke , is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the current state of the field. This 815-page volume features forty-one essays by leading scholars, providing a detailed historical and thematic overview of Islamic theological thought from its origins to the modern day. Structure and Content
: Discusses major trends in Islamic theological thought from the late 19th century to the present, including new approaches to Qur’anic exegesis . The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology
: Examines the growing amalgamation of theology with philosophy (such as Avicennan thought) and mysticism. The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology , edited
: Features case studies on specific dilemmatic issues, such as occasionalism, that developed through interactions between competing theological schools. edited by Sabine Schmidtke