Review of Frank Griffel, Al-Ghazālī’s Philosophical Theology (Oxford University Press, 2009)
(2010)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2010). Review of Frank Griffel, Al-Ghazālī’s Philosophical Theology (Oxford University Press, 2009). Harvard Theological Review, 30(1),
Outputs (200)
Eucharistic celebrations: the chasm between idea and action (2009)
Journal Article
O'Loughlin, T. (2009). Eucharistic celebrations: the chasm between idea and action. New Blackfriars, 91(1034), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-2005.2009.01322.xThe two changes (1, a new rite; and 2. the move to the vernacular) that occurred in the eucharistic liturgy of the Roman Rite have often been seen as simply evolutionary, liturgical variations: this perception suited that time of great change in the... Read More about Eucharistic celebrations: the chasm between idea and action.
Islamic universalism: Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya's Salafī deliberations on the duration of Hell-Fire (2009)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2009). Islamic universalism: Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya's Salafī deliberations on the duration of Hell-Fire. Muslim World, 99(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-1913.2009.01260.xClassical Sunni eschatology maintains that all those who believe that God is one will enter the Garden of Paradise in due time. Some monotheists may first have to endure punishment and purification in the Fire for their sins, but those with even the... Read More about Islamic universalism: Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya's Salafī deliberations on the duration of Hell-Fire.
A common word: 'More positive and open, yet mainstream and orthodox' (2009)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2009). A common word: 'More positive and open, yet mainstream and orthodox'. Harvard Theological Review, 30(1),
Ibn Taymiyya's theodicy of perpetual optimism (2007)
Book
Hoover, J. (2007). Ibn Taymiyya's theodicy of perpetual optimism. Brill
Writing the resistance: recent books on Hizbullah from Lebanese perspectives (2007)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2007). Writing the resistance: recent books on Hizbullah from Lebanese perspectives. Harvard Theological Review, 28(1),
تفاسير المفسرين القدماء للآيتين 75 و76 من سورة النحل Tafasir al-mufassirin al-qudama' li-l-ayatayn 75 wa 76 min surat al-Nahl (Ancient Interpretations of Surat an-Nahl 75 & 76) (2007)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2007). تفاسير المفسرين القدماء للآيتين 75 و76 من سورة النحل Tafasir al-mufassirin al-qudama' li-l-ayatayn 75 wa 76 min surat al-Nahl (Ancient Interpretations of Surat an-Nahl 75 & 76). Harvard Theological Review, 28(2),This article in Arabic surveys interpretations of the parabolic imagery in Qur'an 16:75-76 found in the classical commentators al-Tabari (d. 923), al-Razi (d. 1209), al-Qurtubi (d. 1272), al-Baydawi (d. 1282 or 1291), Ibn Kathir (d. 1373) and al-Jala... Read More about تفاسير المفسرين القدماء للآيتين 75 و76 من سورة النحل Tafasir al-mufassirin al-qudama' li-l-ayatayn 75 wa 76 min surat al-Nahl (Ancient Interpretations of Surat an-Nahl 75 & 76).
Ibn Taymiyya as an Avicennan theologian: a Muslim approach to God’s self-sufficiency (2006)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2006). Ibn Taymiyya as an Avicennan theologian: a Muslim approach to God’s self-sufficiency. Harvard Theological Review, 34-46(1),
The justice of God and the best of all possible worlds: the theodicy of Ibn Taymiyya (2006)
Journal Article
Hoover, J. (2006). The justice of God and the best of all possible worlds: the theodicy of Ibn Taymiyya. Harvard Theological Review, 27(2),
Philo und das Neue Testament - das Neue Testament und Philo: wechselseitige Wahrnehmungen (2004)
Book Chapter
Deines, R., & Niebuhr, K.-W. (2004). Philo und das Neue Testament - das Neue Testament und Philo: wechselseitige Wahrnehmungen. In R. Deines, & K.-W. Niebuhr (Eds.), Philo und das Neue Testament: wechselseitige Wahrnehmungen: I. Internationales Symposium zum Corpus Judaeo-Hellenisticum, 1.-4. Mai 2003, Eisenach, Jena. Mohr Siebeck