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Dante’s Pluralism and the Islamic Philosophy of Religion

G. Stone

PublishedJun 14, 2006
LanguageEnglish

This book explores the Islamic roots of the Western values of tolerance and religious pluralism, and considers Dante from the perspective of the Arab-Islamic philosophical tradition. It examines the relations between Islamic and Western thought, the historical origins of Western values, and the tradition of tolerance in classical Islamic thought.