Massimo Campanini is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Trento. His published books in English include The Qur'an: The Basics (Routledge 2007), Introduction to Islamic Philosophy (Edinburgh University Press 2008) and The Qur'an: Modern Muslim Interpretations (Routledge 2011).

"...This is an innovative and valuable addition to the growing literature on the Qur'an and philosophy and is worth serious attention." --Oliver Leaman, University of Kentucky, Philosophy East and West 68.1 (January 2018) "This is an excellent introductory text for students researching the field of hermeneutics, Qur'an and Islamic Studies. The style and use of language is consistent and unambiguous. [...] Overall, this is a recommended text for scholars and students seeking to engage with the Quran from a philosophical, or more specifically, a deep intellectual perspective." --Imran Khan Suddahazai, The Muslim World Book Review 38.4 (2018)

• Introduction PART ONE: THE PROBLEM OF HERMENEUTICS IN MODERN QUR'ANIC EXEGESIS 1. What is Hermeneutics? Chapter 2: The Main Trends of Contemporary Muslim Hermeneutics of the Qur'an. Chapter 3: Conclusion: Towards a Future Hermeneutics of the Qur'an PART TWO: QUR'AN AND PHENOMENOLOGY Chapter 4: Why Phenomenology Chapter 5: Qur'an and Phenomenology Chapter 6: Epistemological Outcomes END MATTER: Bibliography

Massimo Campanini is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Trento. His published books in English include The Qur'an: The Basics (Routledge 2007), Introduction to Islamic Philosophy (Edinburgh University Press 2008) and The Qur'an: Modern Muslim Interpretations (Routledge 2011).

"...This is an innovative and valuable addition to the growing literature on the Qur'an and philosophy and is worth serious attention." --Oliver Leaman, University of Kentucky, Philosophy East and West 68.1 (January 2018) "This is an excellent introductory text for students researching the field of hermeneutics, Qur'an and Islamic Studies. The style and use of language is consistent and unambiguous. [...] Overall, this is a recommended text for scholars and students seeking to engage with the Quran from a philosophical, or more specifically, a deep intellectual perspective." --Imran Khan Suddahazai, The Muslim World Book Review 38.4 (2018)

• Introduction PART ONE: THE PROBLEM OF HERMENEUTICS IN MODERN QUR'ANIC EXEGESIS 1. What is Hermeneutics? Chapter 2: The Main Trends of Contemporary Muslim Hermeneutics of the Qur'an. Chapter 3: Conclusion: Towards a Future Hermeneutics of the Qur'an PART TWO: QUR'AN AND PHENOMENOLOGY Chapter 4: Why Phenomenology Chapter 5: Qur'an and Phenomenology Chapter 6: Epistemological Outcomes END MATTER: Bibliography

Massimo Campanini is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Trento. His published books in English include The Qur'an: The Basics (Routledge 2007), Introduction to Islamic Philosophy (Edinburgh University Press 2008) and The Qur'an: Modern Muslim Interpretations (Routledge 2011).

"...This is an innovative and valuable addition to the growing literature on the Qur'an and philosophy and is worth serious attention." --Oliver Leaman, University of Kentucky, Philosophy East and West 68.1 (January 2018) "This is an excellent introductory text for students researching the field of hermeneutics, Qur'an and Islamic Studies. The style and use of language is consistent and unambiguous. [...] Overall, this is a recommended text for scholars and students seeking to engage with the Quran from a philosophical, or more specifically, a deep intellectual perspective." --Imran Khan Suddahazai, The Muslim World Book Review 38.4 (2018)

• Introduction PART ONE: THE PROBLEM OF HERMENEUTICS IN MODERN QUR'ANIC EXEGESIS 1. What is Hermeneutics? Chapter 2: The Main Trends of Contemporary Muslim Hermeneutics of the Qur'an. Chapter 3: Conclusion: Towards a Future Hermeneutics of the Qur'an PART TWO: QUR'AN AND PHENOMENOLOGY Chapter 4: Why Phenomenology Chapter 5: Qur'an and Phenomenology Chapter 6: Epistemological Outcomes END MATTER: Bibliography