Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Al-Ghazali and His Time: His Thought in Context 2. Science and Action 3. Al-Ghazali’s Theology and Metaphysics 4. Islamic 'Ghazalian' Islamic Theology and Christian Theology

About the Author

Massimo Campanini is Professor of Islamic Studies, having taught at the universities of Urbino, Naples and Trento. His recent publications include The Qur’an: Modern Muslim Interpretations (Routledge, 2011) and Philosophical Perspectives on Modern Qur’anic Exegesis (2016).

Reviews

"This is an excellent introduction to and overview of Al-Ghazali’s thought and works, taking into account the latest trends and scholarship on this medieval theologian, who remains a central figure in contemporary Islamic theology." – Catarina Belo, The American University in Cairo, Studi Magrebini 18.1 (2020)