Islamic Theology in Persian Language Sources

This course, "Islamic Theology in Persian Language Sources," offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Islamic theological discourse as presented in Persian texts. Students will explore a wide range of historical and contemporary theological writings, analyzing key doctrines, debates, and developments within the Islamic tradition. Through readings, discussions, and critical analysis, participants will gain a nuanced understanding of how Persian scholars have influenced and shaped Islamic theology over the centuries. This course is ideal for students seeking to enrich their understanding of Islamic thought through the lens of one of its most important languages, i.e. Persian.