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On Ethics and Character Traits
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistle 9
Inbunden, 2024
1077 kr
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This volume presents the original Arabic text of Epistle 9 of the Brethren of Purity, with a clear English translation, introduction, and notes. This epistle is a major medieval treatise on ethics and character traits, which drinks from two sources: the Greek tradition, especially Plato, Aristotle, …
On Geography
An Arabic Edition and English Translation of Epistle 4
Av Ignacio Sanchez, James Montgomery
Inbunden, 2014
695 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy amongst Muslims due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the …
On Companionship and Belief
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 43-45
Av Toby Mayer, Ian Richard Netton
Inbunden, 2017
924 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasa 'il …
Sciences of the Soul and Intellect, Part III
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 39-41
Av Carmela Baffioni, Ismail K. Poonawala
Inbunden, 2017
1306 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasa 'il …
On Composition and the Arts
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 6-8
Av Godefroid De Callatay, Nader El-Bizri
Inbunden, 2018
847 kr
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The Brethren of Purity, the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Epistles of the Brethren of …
On God and the World
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 49-51
Inbunden, 2019
1229 kr
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The Brethren of Purity, the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Epistles of the Brethren of …
The Call to God
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistle 48
Av Abbas Hamdani, Abdallah Soufan
Inbunden, 2019
924 kr
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The Brethren of Purity, the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Epistles of the Brethren of …
On Life, Death, and Languages
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 29-31
Av Eric Ormsby
Inbunden, 2021
847 kr
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The Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasāʾil …
On Magic, Part II
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistle 52 b & c
Inbunden, 2026
2161 kr
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The Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental enyclopaedia, the Rasāʾil …
The Comprehensive Epistle
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of al-Risãla al-Jãmi'a, Vol. 1
Av Carmela Baffioni, Mourad Kacimi
Inbunden, 2025
1351 kr
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The Risãla al-Jãmi'a ('The Comprehensive Epistle'), attributed to the anonymous Ikhwãn al-Safã?, is an important document in the history of philosophy, sciences, and religious thought in medieval Islamic civilization. Also known as 'The Crown of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity', it …
Epistles of the Brethren of Purity. The Ikhwan al-Safa' and their Rasa'il
An Introduction
2008
977 kr
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Ikhwan al-Safa' (The Brethren of Purity) were the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity of lettered urbanites that was principally based in Basra and Baghdad. This brotherhood occupied a prominent station in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception …
On Logic
An Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 10-14
Inbunden, 2010
1243 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasa'il …
On Arithmetic & Geometry
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 1-2
Inbunden, 2013
924 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa' (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasa 'il …
On the Natural Sciences
An Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 15-21
Av Carmela Baffioni, Carmela Baffioni
Inbunden, 2013
1504 kr
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This is the first critical edition of Epistles 15-21 of the Brethren of Purity, which explore the natural sciences and correspond to Aristotle's great works on philosophy of nature. Along with Epistle 22, 'On Animals', Epistles 15-21 correspond to the corpus of Aristotle's great works on the …
On 'Astronomia'
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistle 3
Av F. Jamil Ragep, Taro Mimura
Inbunden, 2015
847 kr
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The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity is an encyclopedic compendium, probably composed in tenth-century Iraq by a society of adepts with Platonic, Pythagorean, and Shi'i tendencies. Its 52 sections ('epistles') are divided into four parts (Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Sciences of the Soul and …
Sciences of the Soul and Intellect, Part I
An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 32-36
Av Paul E. Walker, David Simonowitz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
956 kr
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The Ikhwan al-Safa (Brethren of Purity), the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental encyclopaedia, the Rasa'il …
