TY - BOOK AU - Yazicioglu,Isra TI - Understanding the Qur'anic miracle stories in the modern age T2 - Signifying (on) Scriptures SN - 9780271062563 (electronic bk.) AV - BP166.65 .Y39 2013eb U1 - 297.1/226 23 PY - 2013///] CY - University Park, Pennsylvania PB - The Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Qurʼan KW - Hermeneutics KW - fast KW - Miracles (Islam) KW - Miracles KW - Islam KW - Doctrines KW - History KW - RELIGION / Islam / General KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index; In Defense of a literal reading of miracles: Ghazali's case for contingency and grace -- A cautious approach to miracle stories: Ibn Rushd's case for rationalism and divine wisdom -- David Hume on empiricism, common sense, and miracles -- Charles S. Peirce on pragmatism, science, and miracles -- Said Nursi's contemporary reading of Qur'anic miracle stories -- Qur'anic hermeneutics in the modern age N2 - "Explores the implications of Quranic miracle stories for the modern era. Examines the medieval Muslim debate over miracles, and connects its insights with early and late modern turning points in modern Western thought as well as contemporary Quranic interpretation"-- UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=686733 ER -