Islamic philosophy, science, culture, and religion : studies in honor of Dimitri Gutas /

Islamic philosophy, science, culture, and religion : studies in honor of Dimitri Gutas /

Islamic intellectual thought is at the center of this collection of articles honoring Dimitri Gutas by friends, colleagues, and former students. The essays cover three main areas: the classical heritage and Islamic culture; classical Arabic science and philosophy; and Muslim traditional sciences. Th...

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Other Authors: Gutas, Dimitri., Opwis, Felicitas Meta Maria., Reisman, David.

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 83.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223295.

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Islamic philosophy.
Islamic philosophy > Greek influences.
Science > Islamic countries > History.
Islamic civilization.

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Call Number: B741 .I838 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Graeco-Arabica Christiana: The Christian Scholar ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Faḍl from Antiochia (11th c. A.D.) as Transmitter of Greek Works /
  • Hans Daiber
  • Aristo of Ceus: The Fragments Concerning Eros /
  • William W. Fortenbaugh
  • Professional Medical Ethics from a Foreign Past /
  • David C. Reisman
  • The Arabic History of Science of Abū Sahl ibn Nawbaḫt (fl. ca 770-809) and Its Middle Persian Sources /
  • Kevin van Bladel
  • The Physiology and Therapy of Anger: Galen on Medicine, the Soul, and Nature /
  • Heinrich von Staden
  • In Aristotle's Words . . . al-Ḥātimī's (?) Epistle on al-Mutanabbī and Aristotle /
  • Beatrice Gruendler
  • The Prison of Categories-'Decline' and Its Company /
  • Sonja Brentjes
  • Also via Istanbul to New Haven-Mss. Yale Syriac 7-12 /
  • Hidemi Takahashi
  • A Judaeo-Arabic Version of T̠ābit ibn Qurra's De imaginibus and Pseudo-Ptolemy's Opus imaginum /
  • Charles Burnett and Gideon Bohak
  • Ibn Sīnā's Taʿlīqāt: The Presence of Paraphrases of and Super-Commentaries on the Ilāhīyāt of the Šifāʾ /
  • Jules Janssens
  • The Invention of Algebra in Zabīd: Between Legend and Fact /
  • David A. King
  • Medieval and Modern Interpretations of Avicenna's Modal Syllogistic /
  • Tony Street
  • The Distinction of Essence and Existence in Avicenna's Metaphysics: The Text and Its Context /
  • Amos Bertolacci
  • Höfischer Stil und wissenschaftliche Rhetorik: al-Kindī als Epistolograph /
  • Gerhard Endress
  • New Philosophical Texts of Yaḥyā ibn ʿAdī: A Supplement to Endress' Analytical Inventory /
  • Robert Wisnovsky
  • Avicenna's Notion of Transcendental Modulation of Existence (taškīk al-wuǧūd, analogia entis) and Its Greek and Arabic Sources /
  • Alexander Treiger
  • The Revealed Text and the Intended Subtext: Notes on the Hermeneutics of the Qurʾān in Muʿtazila Discourse As Reflected in the Tahd̠īb of al-Ḥākim al-Ǧišumī (d. 494/1101) /
  • Suleiman A. Mourad
  • Attributing Causality to God's Law: The Solution of Faḫr ad-Dīn ar-Rāzī /
  • Felicitas Opwis
  • Kitāb al-Ḥayda: The Historical Significance of an Apocryphal Text /
  • Racha El Omari
  • From al-Maʾmūn to Ibn Sabʿīn via Avicenna: Ibn Taymīya's Historiography of Falsafa /
  • Yahya Michot
  • Index.