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Can I read Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History (The Terry Lectures Series) on EtoBox?

Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History (The Terry Lectures Series) by Ahmad S. Dallal is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History (The Terry Lectures Series) about?

In this wide-ranging and masterful work, Ahmad Dallal examines the significance of scientific knowledge and situates the culture of science in relation to other cultural forces in Muslim societies. He traces the ways in which the realms of scientific knowledge and religious authority were delineated historically. The realization of a discrepancy between tradition and science often led to demolition and rebuilding and, most important, to questioning whether scientific knowledge should take preced

Who reads Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History (The Terry Lectures Series)?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Ahmad S. Dallal
Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300159110
Category
religious
Subjects
Religion, History, Islam
Updated
2026-03-25

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