Ibn'Aqil : : Religion and Culture in Classical Islam / / George Makdisi.

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.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1997
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Part One Ibn 'Aqil: His Life and Times
  • Section One: The Retraction and the Qadiri Creed
  • Section Two: The Biography of Ibn 'Aqil
  • Part Two Ibn 'Aqil and Scholasticism
  • Section One: The Organisation of Professional Higher Learning
  • Section Two: Theologies and Orthodoxy
  • Section Three: Main Currents of Ibn 'Aqil's Thought
  • Part Three Ibn 'Aqil and Humanism
  • Section One: Humanism and Government
  • Section Two: Humanist Disciplines and Topics
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index