Perceptions of Abraham's Attempted Sacrifice of Isaac in the Latin Philosophical Tradition, the Sunnī Exegetical Tradition, and by Ibn Arabī.
Kierkegaard raises many issues in his account of the near sacrifice of Isaac by his father. Responding to and critiquing Hegelian and Kantian depictions of Abraham, Kierkegaard moves to elevate Abraham into a position as a knight of faith. The Sunnī perception of the incident in the exegetical tradi...
| Published in: | Journal of Islamic Philosophy Vol. 12; pp. 5 - 45 |
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Journal of Islamic Philosophy
2021
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