religious studies squeeeee
Sep. 5th, 2006 06:43 pmIf you get a master's in world religions at Cambridge, these are the questions you might write an essay on at the end of your coursework:
I wanna know what Ibn Arabi and Meister Eckart have in common!!! I want to have an opinion about Ghazali's concept of nafs!!!
- What, if anything, did Ibn Arabi and Meister Eckhart have in common?
- Does Ghazali's concept of nafs derive primarily from Greek antecedents?
- What does the principle of taklif reveal about Islamic legal definitions of the human person?
- What is the purpose of Avicenna's flying-man argument?
- Discuss the concept of the self in any one major tradition of Hinduism.
- In what sense is an insider's account of a religion objective?
- How defensible is Izutsu's Sufism and Taoism?
- 'Is there no self?' Why did the Buddha not reply?
I wanna know what Ibn Arabi and Meister Eckart have in common!!! I want to have an opinion about Ghazali's concept of nafs!!!