Ibn'Aqil

Religion and Culture in Classical Islam

Inbunden, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

This biography of the Muslim scholastic and humanist Ibn 'Aqil (A.H. 431-513/ A.D. 1040-1119) sheds light on one of the most important periods of classical Islam, one which has had a significant impact on religious and intellectual culture in the Christian Latin West.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-11-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 23 mm
Vikt:620 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Edinburgh University Press
ISBN:9780748609604

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Islam inom Filosofi och religion
Biografier inom Biografier

Recensioner i media

Professor Makdisi's distinguished reputation in his field will already be known.With this book on Ibn 'Aqil he has done it again. This will be thedefinitive work on the subject for the next fifty years... a remarkabletext of deep erudition and sweeping range. -- Professor Ian Richard Netton, University of Leeds Professor Makdisi's distinguished reputation in his field will already be known.With this book on Ibn 'Aqil he has done it again. This will be thedefinitive work on the subject for the next fifty years... a remarkabletext of deep erudition and sweeping range.

Innehållsförteckning

Part 1 Ibn 'Aqil - his life and times: the retraction and the Qadir Creed; biography of Ibn 'Aqil. Part 2 Ibn 'Aqil and scholasticism: the organization of professional higher learning; theologies and orthodoxy; main currents in Ibn 'Aqil's thought. Part 3 Ibn 'Aqil and humanism: humanism and government; humanist disciplines and topics.