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Book FEATURE
Operational Hermeneutics
Interpretation as the Engagement of Operational Artifacts
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In this book, the author, a leading Muslim theologian, proposes an alternative model of texts and interpretative activities that proceed from an acknowledgment of their variety. Through an in-depth study of the variety of interpretive types and the works of Schleiermacher, Betti, Hirsch and Gadamer, the author elaborates an ‘Operational Hermeneutics’ that is able to overcome key aporiae in hermeneutic theory. Read more>
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Operational Hermeneutics
Interpretation as the Engagement of Operational Artifacts
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In this book, the author, a leading Muslim theologian, proposes an alternative model of texts and interpretative activities that proceed from an acknowledgment of their variety. Through an in-depth study of the variety of interpretive types and the works of Schleiermacher, Betti, Hirsch and Gadamer, the author elaborates an ‘Operational Hermeneutics’ that is able to overcome key aporiae in hermeneutic theory. Read more>
KRM BOOKS
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Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History
Ali Abdul Latif Hamida
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Vatican Engagements: A Muslim Theologian’s Journey in Muslim–Catholic Dialogue (Vol. I)
Aref Ali Nayed
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God, Nature, and the Cause: Essays on Islam and Science
Basil Altaie
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Occasionalism Revisited: New Essays from the Islamic and Western Philosophical Traditions
Nazif Muhtaroglu
KRM MONOGRAPHS
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The Mediterranean: Reason, Faith, and Civility
Dr Aref Nayed &
Dr Wael Farouq
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Ecologies of Wisdom: Christian & Muslim Horizons
David F. Ford & Aref Ali Nayed
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Atheism & Islam: A Contemporary Discourse
Dr Shoaib Ahmed Malik
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Kalam’s Necessary Engagement with Modern Science
Nidhal Guessoum
Featured Video
THE MEDITERRANEAN: REASON, FAITH, AND CIVILITY
A lecture by Dr Aref Ali Nayed
Dr Aref Ali Nayed, Chairman of Kalam Research Research and Media, delivered a keynote speech on Tuesday 29th November 2022 at the prestigious Università Cattolicadel Sacro Cuore (UNICATT) in Milan on the theme “The Mediterranean: Reason, Faith, and Civility.”
FEATURED BoOK
NEW PHOTO BOOK ON LIBYA
Kalam Journal
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Issue of No.1
Kalam: Journal of Islamic Theology
The journal is a bi-annual multidisciplinary journal focusing on Islamic Theology, Philosophy, Science and Spirituality published by Kalam Research & Media (KRM). The Kalam Journal encourages the development of critical scholarship and new perspectives in the field and will aim to be a medium through which contemporary Islamic theology can be developed.
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Issue of No. 1
Kalam: Journal of Islamic Theology
The journal is a bi-annual multidisciplinary journal focusing on Islamic Theology, Philosophy, Science and Spirituality published by Kalam Research & Media (KRM). The Kalam Journal encourages the development of critical scholarship and new perspectives in the field and will aim to be a medium through which contemporary Islamic theology can be developed.