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14 produkter
Heirs of Avicenna: Philosophy in the Islamic East, 12-13th Centuries
Metaphysics and Theology
Av Peter Adamson, Fedor Benevich
Inbunden, 2023
2596 kr
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This is the first in a series of sourcebooks charting the reception of Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā, d.1037) in the Islamic East (from Syria to central Asia) in the 12th-13th centuries CE. Avicenna was the dominant philosophical authority in this period, who provoked generations of thinkers to subtle …
Rule-Formulation and Binding Precedent in the Madhhab-Law Tradition
Ibn Quṭlūbughā’s Commentary on The Compendium of Qudūrī
Inbunden, 2016
2088 kr
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In Rule-Formulation and Binding Precedent in the Madhhab-Law Tradition, Talal Al-Azem argues for the existence of a madhhab-law tradition’ of jurisprudence underpinning the four post-classical Sunni schools of law. This tradition celebrated polyvalence by preserving the multiplicity of conflicting …
Opposition to Philosophy in Safavid Iran
Mulla Muḥammad-Ṭāhir Qummi’s Ḥikmat al-ʿĀrifīn
Av Ata Anzali, S.M. Hadi Gerami
Inbunden, 2017
2192 kr
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In Opposition to Philosophy in Safavid Iran, Ata Anzali and S. M. Hadi Gerami offer a critical edition of a hitherto unpublished manuscript that is arguably the most erudite and extensive polemical work against philosophy and philosophical mysticism from the Safavid period. The introduction offers …
ʿAlāʾ al-Dawla al-Simnānī Between Spiritual Authority and Political Power: A Persian Lord and Intellectual in the Heart of the Ilkhanate
With a Critical Edition of al-Wārid al-šārid al-ṭārid šubhat al-mārid and its Persian version Zayn al-muʿtaqad li-zayn al-mu‘taqid
Inbunden, 2017
2531 kr
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In ʿAlāʾ al-Dawla al-Simnānī between Spiritual Authority and Political Power: A Persian Lord and Intellectual in the Heart of the Ilkhanate, Giovanni Maria Martini investigates the personality of a major figure in the socio-political and cultural landscape of Mongol Iran. In pursuing this …
Philosophical Theology in Islam
Later Ashʿarism East and West
Inbunden, 2020
1892 kr
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Philosophical Theology in Islam studies the later history of the Ashʿarī school of theology through in-depth probings of its thought, sources, scholarly networks and contexts. Starting with a review of al-Ghazālī’s role in the emergence of post-Avicennan philosophical theology, the book offers a …
Manifestations of a Sufi Woman in Central Asia
A Critical Edition of Ḥāfiẓ-i Baṣīr’s Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib
Av Ḥāfiẓ Baṣīr, Aziza Shanazarova
Inbunden, 2020
1941 kr
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The Maẓhar al-ʿajāʾib is the devotional work written to expound upon the teachings of Aghā-yi Buzurg, a female religious master active in the early 16th century in Bukhara. The work was produced in 16th century Central Asia, when the region underwent major socio-economic and religio-political …
Prognostic Dreams, Otherworldly Saints, and Caliphal Ghosts
A Critical Edition of Saʿdeddīn Efendi’s (d. 1599) Selimname
Av Saʿdeddīn Efendi, H. Erdem Çıpa
Inbunden, 2021
1626 kr
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Saʿdeddīn Efendi was a renowned Ottoman chief jurisconsult, influential statesman, eminent scholar, and prolific translator of Arabic and Persian works into Turkish. Prognostic Dreams, Otherworldly Saints, and Caliphal Ghosts comprises a critical edition, English translation, and a facsimile of his …
De Tamerlan à Gengis Khan
Construction et déconstruction de l’idée d’empire tartare en France du XVIe siècle à la fin du XVIIIe siècle
Inbunden, 2021
2025 kr
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De Tamerlan à Gengis Khan describes how the writing of the history of Tamerlane by French scholars between the 16th and 18th c. led to a reinterpretation of the history of Genghis Khan. Based on a supposed common origin of these two emperors, the idea of a «Tartar empire» structured the perception …
Averroes’ Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics
Critical edition of the Arabic version, French Translation and English Introduction
Av Maroun Aouad
Inbunden, 2023
2362 kr
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Averroes’ Middle Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics reveals the original version, previously considered lost, of a landmark work in Arabic philosophy. Undoubtedly authored by the Cordovan thinker Averroes (1126-1198), this “middle” commentary is distinct from the Long Commentary and the Short …
Visualizing Sufism
Studies on Graphic Representations in Sufi Literature (13th to 16th Century)
Inbunden, 2023
2009 kr
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Visualizing Sufism approaches the question of the presence of graphic materials in Islamic mystical literature from a broad and comprehensive perspective. To this goal, an international group of specialists in the field worked on largely manuscript and unpublished sources with the aim of analyzing …
Grand Critic of Ibn Khaldūn
Ibn al-Azraq and His Ideal Sultanate
Av Elena Sahin
Inbunden, 2024
1968 kr
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Ibn al-Azraq (d. 896/1491) was a renowned Andalusian jurist (faqīh) and statesman who lived during the final period of the Nasrid emirate of Granada. His most famous work, Badāʾiʿ al-Silk fī Ṭabāʾiʿ al-Mulk (Unprecedented Lines about the Nature of Political Rule), is a political treatise that …
Lost in a Sea of Letters
Saʿd al-Dīn Ḥamūya and the Plurality of Sufi Knowledge
Inbunden, 2025
2134 kr
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In Lost in a Sea of Letters, Cyril Uy explores the life and work of Saʿd al-Dīn Ḥamūya (d. 1252), a Mongol-era Sufi whose arcane treatises inspired generations of mystics and messiahs. Reading Ḥamūya in dialogue with contemporaries across Central Asia, Iran, and the Eastern Mediterranean, Uy …
Intellectual Life in the Ḥijāz before Wahhabism
Ibrāhīm al-Kūrānī’s (d. 1101/1690) Theology of Sufism
Häftad, 2025
819 kr
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In Intellectual Life in the Ḥijāz before Wahhabism, Naser Dumairieh argues that, as a result of changing global conditions facilitating the movement of scholars and texts, the seventeenth-century Ḥijāz was one of the most important intellectual centers of the Islamic world, acting as a hub between …
Visualizing Sufism
Studies on Graphic Representations in Sufi Literature (13th to 16th Century)
Häftad, 2025
849 kr
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Visualizing Sufism approaches the question of the presence of graphic materials in Islamic mystical literature from a broad and comprehensive perspective. To this goal, an international group of specialists in the field worked on largely manuscript and unpublished sources with the aim of analyzing …
