Moderation of Belief

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Al-Ghazali's 'Moderation of Belief' is a significant work in Islamic theology and philosophy, exploring various aspects of faith and reason.

The book aims to find a middle ground between rationalistic philosophy and traditional theology, advocating for a balanced approach to understanding religious doctrines.

Ghazali delves into topics such as the nature of God, the attributes of God, and the relationship between faith and reason.

He critiques extreme positions and emphasizes the importance of moderation in belief.

The book reflects Ghazali's broader project of revitalizing Islamic intellectual life by integrating philosophical inquiry with religious conviction.

It remains influential in Islamic scholarship for its nuanced treatment of complex theological issues.

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