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Ideas in motion in Baghdad and beyond : philosophical and theological exchanges between Christians and Muslims in the third/ninth and fourth/tenth centuries /

This volume contains a collection of articles focusing on the philosophical and theological exchanges between Muslim and Christian intellectuals living in Baghdad during the classical period of Islamic history, when this city was a vibrant center of philosophical, scientific, and literary activity....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Janos, Damien (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Islamic history and civilization, volume 124
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  • List of Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Syriac Aristotelian Tradition and the Syro-Arabic Baghdad Philosophers; Chapter 2 Palestinian Origenism and the Early History of the Maronites: In Search of the Origins of the Arabic Theology of Aristotle; Chapter 3 Some Observations about the Transmission of Popular Philosophy in Egyptian Monasteries after the Islamic Conquest; Chapter 4 The Concept of aql in Early Arabic Christian Theology: A Case for the Early Interaction between Philosophy and kalām.
  • Chapter 5 "Active Nature" and Other Striking Features of Abū Bishr Mattā ibn Yūnus's Cosmology as Reconstructed from His Commentaryon Aristotle's PhysicsChapter 6 Between Hellenism, Islam, and Christianity: Abū Bakr al-Rāzī and His Controversies with Contemporary Mu tazilite Theologians as Reported by the Ash arite Theologian and Philosopher Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī; Chapter 7 Theology as a Rational Science: Aristotelian Philosophy, the Christian Trinity and Islamic Monotheism in the Thought of Yaḥyā ibn Adī.
  • Chapter 8 What Does Tawḥīd Mean? Yaḥyā ibn Adī's Treatise on the Affirmation of the Unity of God between Philosophy and TheologyChapter 9 Movement as "Discrete": Yaḥyā ibn Adī as a Source for the Ikhwān al-Ṣafā?; Chapter 10 A Newly Discovered Yaḥyā ibn Adī Treatise against Atomism; Chapter 11 Aristotelian Cosmology and Causality in Classical Arabic Philosophy and Its Greek Background; Appendix; Index of Names and Places; Index of Subjects.