Islamic thought and the art of translation : : texts and studies in honor of William C. Chittick and Sachiko Murata / / edited by Mohammed Rustom.

"Islamic Thought and the Art of Translation honors two of the most beloved and productive scholars in the field of Islamic Studies, Professors William Chittick and Sachiko Murata. For the past five decades, and in over 40 books (monographs, editions, translations, edited volumes) and more than...

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Superior document:Islamic history and civilization ; Volume 202
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; Volume 202.
Physical Description:1 online resource (586 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:"Islamic Thought and the Art of Translation honors two of the most beloved and productive scholars in the field of Islamic Studies, Professors William Chittick and Sachiko Murata. For the past five decades, and in over 40 books (monographs, editions, translations, edited volumes) and more than 300 articles, Professors Chittick and Murata have presented us with philologically astute and analytically sound expositions of the pre-modern Islamic intellectual tradition, particularly in the areas of Sufism and philosophy. They have done so primarily by zeroing in on the technical vocabularies of these disciplines (in Arabic, Persian, and Chinese), demonstrating just how important the functions of philology and cross-cultural translation are when studying pre-modern cultures and civilizations"--
ISBN:9789004529038
9789004529021
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Mohammed Rustom.