Alhassanain(p) Network for Heritage and Islamic Thought

Modernism And Postmodern Thought

This book is corrected and edited by Al-Hassanain (p) Institue for Islamic Heritage and Thought

• 1. Definition of Post/-Modernism Versus Tradition
• 1.1 Definition of Tradition
• 1.2 Definition of Modernism
• 1.3 Definition of Postmodernism
• 2. Characteristics of Modernism And Postmodernism
• 2.1 Modernism & Postmodernism
• 2.2 Postmodernism In A Nutshell
• 2.3 Higher Levels of Reality Became Eliminated
• 2.4 The Lack of Principles
• 2.4.1 The Reduction of Human Nature
• 2.4.2 Principles Necessary To Transcend Human Level
• 2.4.3 The Validity of the Modern Sciences
• 2.5 The Theory of Evolution
• 2.5.1 As Weapons Against Religious Thought
• 2.5.2 As If A Proven Scientific Fact
• 2.5.3 The Pervasiveness of The Theory of Evolution
• 2.5.4 Its Most Important Features
• 2.5.5 Man Did Not 'Evolve'
• 2.6 The Idea of An Earthly Utopia
• 2.7 The Loss of The Sense of The Sacred
• 3. What Prevented Modernism In Islamic Thought
• 4. True Science Is Based On The Intellect
• 5. A More Worthy Source of Knowledge Than Reason
• 6. The Islamic Concept of Man
• 7. Living In (Post-) Modernity
• 8. References
• Literature references
• Footnotes