Illuminationist texts and textual studies : : essays in memory of Hossein Ziai / / compiled by Ahmed Alwishah, Ali Gheissari, John Walbridge.
The late Professor Hossein Ziai’s interests focused on the Illuminationist ( Ishrāqī ) tradition. Dedicated to his memory, this volume deals with the post-Avicennan philosophical tradition in Iran, and in particular the Illuminationist school and later philosophers, such as those associated with the...
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| Superior document: | Iran studies ; 16 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Iran Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Hossein Ziai, Professor of Philosophy and Iranian Studies: A Bio-Bibliographical Introduction / Ali Gheissari
- Hossein Ziai and Suhrawardī Studies / John Walbridge
- Illuminationist Manuscripts: The Rediscovery of Suhrawardī and its Reception / John Walbridge
- Some Observations on the Kashf al-Ghiṭāʾ li-Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ / Mohammad Karimi Zanjani Asl
- Suhrawardī’s Creed of the Sages / John Walbridge
- The Meaning and Etymology of Barzakh in Illuminationist Philosophy / Malihe Karbassian
- The Concept of Sakīna in Suhrawardī / Nasrollah Pourjavady
- Suhrawardī and Ibn Kammūna on the Impossibility of Having Two Necessary Existents / Ahmed Alwishah
- Ithbāt al-Mabdaʾ by Saʿd ibn Manṣūr ibn Kammūna: A Philosophically Oriented Monotheistic Ethic / Y. Tzvi Langermann
- Constructing a World of Its Own: A Translation of the Chapter on the World of Image from Shahrazūrī’s Rasāʾil al-Shajara al-Ilāhiyya / L.W. Cornelis van Lit and Christian Lange
- Shihāb al-Dīn Suhrawardī’s “Postscript” to His Tablets of ʿImād al-Dīn and Najm Dīn Nayrīzī’s Commentary on It / Reza Pourjavady
- Takmīl al-Manṭiq: A Sixteenth-Century Arabic Manual on Logic / Khaled El-Rouayheb
- Fārābī’s Purposes of Aristotle’s Metaphysics and Avicenna’s ‘Eastern’ Philosophy / Charles E. Butterworth
- Mind the Gap: The Reception of Avicenna’s New Argument against Actually Infinite Space / Jon McGinnis
- Translation of Mullā Ṣadrā’s The Traveler’s Provision (Zād al-Musāfir) / Eiyad S. al-Kutubi
- Index.