University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria

The Conditions of the Renaissance’ and the Theory of Malek Bennabi on the Driving Force of History

Submitted by Issaka Razak A… on Sat, 05/01/2021 - 13:28

"In this study, we look for a fundamental question in the analysis of Malek Bennabi, relating to the concept of civilization, namely “the religious idea,” which is considered to be the dominant factor in the movement of history. Indeed, this “idea” could be seen as an extension of Ibn Khaldun’s theory of “Asabiyah (tribal cohesion),” at all steps of the state from its formation to its decline.