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Occasionalism is commonly understood as a theory that ascribes all causal power to God, while treating cause-effect relations in nature as customary events or occasions determined by divine volition. Commonly misapprehended as originating in Western philosophy it already appears in the texts of Muslim scholars of the Ash¢arÏ and M¥turÏdÏ school in the 10th century, before being transmitted to Europe via the works of Averroes and Maimonides in ...

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A fascinating collection of letters exchanged by Ruggier and John Paul II between the Pope's assassination attempt in 1981 and his passing in 2005 explores the author's unique love-hate relationship with the pope.

The philosophical conflict of religion and science is one of the most compelling and controversial issues today. Many intellectuals, scholars and philosophers from the West representing Christian and Jewish philosophical traditions have addressed this burning question but little has been heard from their counterparts in the Muslim tradition. What do Muslims have to say on the subject, and what is the relationship between modern scientific deve...

This volume brings together the writings of one of the Muslim world's leading theologians, Aref Ali Nayed, and traces his engagement and dialogue with the Catholic Church and with Catholic scholarship. Nayed studied, taught and lived in Rome, and for the last two decades, has been one of the most articulate of Muslim interlocutors with the Catholic tradition and on contemporary dialogue and debates. This volume includes the famous critique...

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Excluding, but for one poem, all the sonnets comprising OUT OF BLUE NOTHING, these 31 sonnets, less 1, feature the remainder to date of Joe Ruggier's work as a sonneteer. Touching upon many topics, inspired by the author's faith as much as by contemporary issues, by and large inspirational and religious, but softened by humour, as well as by love-poetry, Platonic or otherwise, composed for real women -- they display formidable skill married to...

From Biblical history and legend so dramatic in its impact on Jewish, Christian and Islamic imagination that it remains vivid to the present day, Roy Harrison has fashioned a novel acclaimed by critics on both sides of the Atlantic. His hero, Samlah, a Hebrew soldier in the service of Pharaoh, is caught up in a fast-moving sequence of events that takes him from obscurity to the courts of kings, and from Nubia to Egypt, to Libya, to Crete, and ...