Spiritual Grammar : Genre and the Saintly Subject in Islam and Christianity.

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Literary analysis and theological interpretation of Catholic, University of Paris chancellor Jean Gerson's (d. 1429) Donatus moralizatus and Muslim, Sufi scholar ʻAbd al-Karīm al-Qushayrī's (d. 1072) Naḥw al-qulūb. Argues that the genre of these two religious texts aims to engender sai...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Longo, F. Dominic
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Series:Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions Ser.
Subjects:
Gerson, Jean, > 1363-1429. > Donatus moralisatus.
Qushayrī, ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin, > 986-1072. > Naḥw al-Qulūb al-Kabīr.
Donatus moralisatus (Gerson, Jean)
Mysticism.
Sufism.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Study and teaching.
Language and languages > Religious aspects.
Mysticism
Mysticisme.
Soufisme.
Grammaire comparée et générale > Étude et enseignement.
Langage et langues > Aspect religieux.
mysticism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Study and teaching
Language and languages > Religious aspects
Sufism
Christian Theology.
Islamic Theology.
Jean Gerson.
Literary genre.
Medieval theology.
al-Qushayrī.
grammar.
ʻAbd al-Karīm.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction. Genre Trouble: Queering Grammar for Spiritual Purposes; 1 Arabic, Latin, and the Discipline of Grammar in the Worlds of Qushayrī and Gerson; 2 Genres and Genders of Gerson; 3 Gerson's "Moralized" Primer of Spiritual Grammar; 4 From the Names of God to the Grammar of Hearts; 5 Forming Spiritual Fu.a.a.: Qushayri's Advanced Grammar of Hearts; 6 The Fruits of Comparison: Constructing a Theology of Grammar; Appendix. Translation of Jean Gerson's Moralized Grammar; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S.
  • TU; V; W; Z.

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