TY - JOUR ID - 73743 TI - The Necessity of Developing the Social Theology of Islam Based on the Thoughts of Master Motahhari JO - Philosophy of Religion JA - JPHT LA - en SN - 2008-7063 AU - Rostami Yekta, Fayyaz AU - Allahbedashti, Ali AD - Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, Hashtgerd Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hashtgerd, Iran AD - Professor, Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theology, Qom University, Qom, Iran Y1 - 2021 PY - 2021 VL - 18 IS - 2 SP - 273 EP - 293 KW - Islamic Theology KW - Social Theology KW - Master Motahhari DO - 10.22059/jpht.2019.265544.1005594 N2 - It seems necessary to establish “social theology” as a new subfield  of “Islamic theology” to “present the social dimensions of doctrinal teachings,” “analyze new social issues related to doctrinal principles,” and “respond the numerous social doubts cast against religious teachings.” The ideas of contemporary Islamic theologians, especially Master Morteza Motahhari, who emphasize the coherence and integrity of religious teachings along with paying special attention to the social dimensions of Islam according to the needs of today's world, have provided us with valuable scientific materials to achieve this goal. This article explains the necessity and capacity of the establishment of such a tendency by extracting the social theology of Master Motahhari. UR - https://jpht.ut.ac.ir/article_73743.html L1 - https://jpht.ut.ac.ir/article_73743_4ce19893cd876bd0685c6448a32981e4.pdf ER -