Ibn Rushd awarding ceremony 2002
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Press Release: Ibn Rushd Prize 2001
Press Release: Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought will be awarded to the Egyptian thinker and philosopher Mahmoud Amin El Alem PDF Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought will be awarded to the Egyptian thinker and philosopher Mahmoud Amin El Alem on December 8th, 2001 in the Literaturhaus Fasanenstraße in Berlin. He is […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the Jury 2001 – Critical Thought
Aziz Al-AzmehGeb. 1947 in Damaskus, studierte u. a. in Tübingen und Oxford, Ph. D. in Orientalistik (University of Oxford), lehrte in Beirut und Kuweit, seit 1985 Sharjah Professor of Islamic Studies, University of Eceter. Zuletzt erschienen: Secularism in Modern Arab Life and Thought (1992), Islams and Modernities (1993). Im September erscheint auf Deutsch: Die Islamisierung […]
Continue ReadingCV Mahmoud Amin el-Alem
PDF His Vita: Mahmoud Amin El Alim was born on February 18th, 1922 in ad-Darb al-Ahmar in Cairo. He studied philosophy at King Fuad I. University in Cairo (1954). Due to his political convictions, he was suspended from his work as assistant teacher at the university in 1954. For the same reasons he was barred […]
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