Isaac Israeli : A Neoplatonic Philosopher of the Early Tenth Century /

Recognized as one of the earliest Jewish neo-Platonist writers, Isaac ben Solomon Israeli (ca. 855-955) influenced Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scholars through the Middle Ages. A native of Egypt who wrote in Arabic, Israeli explored definitions of such terms as imagination, sense-perception, desir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Israeli, Isaac (Autor)
Otros Autores: Altmann, A. (Contribuidor), Altmann, Alexander, Ivry, Alfred L., Stern, S. M. (Contribuidor), Stern, S.M (Contribuidor), Stern, Samuel M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
Temas:
Jewish philosophy.
Philosophy, Medieval.
PHILOSOPHY / General.
philosophy, judaism, religion, spirituality, platonism, neo-platonism, middle ages, influence, becoming, creation, love, desire, sense perception, imagination, medieval, spirit and soul, substances, definitions, mantua text, elements, wisdom, intellect, nature, natural causality, emanation, prophecy, union, illumination, purification, nonfiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
  • PART I. TEXTS WITH COMMENTS
  • I. THE BOOK OF DEFINITIONS
  • II. THE BOOK OF SUBSTANCES
  • III. THE BOOK ON SPIRIT AND SOUL
  • IV. THE MANTUA TEXT
  • V. AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK ON THE ELEMENTS
  • PART II. THE PHILOSOPHY OF ISAAC ISRAELI
  • INDEX OF NAMES
  • INDEX OF SUBJECT-MATTER

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