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A history of Islamic philosophy / Majid Fakhry

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2004Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvi, 430 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0231132204 (hard : alk. paper)
  • 9780231132206 (hard : alk. paper)
  • 0231132212 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780231132213 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • B741 .F23 2004
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Contents:
The legacy of Greece, Alexandria, and the Orient -- Early political and religious tensions -- Beginnings of systematic philosophical writing in the ninth century -- The further development of Islamic neo-Platonism -- Neo-Pythagoreanism and the popularization of the philosophical sciences -- The diffusion of philosophical culture in the tenth century -- The interaction of philosophy and dogma -- The rise and development of Islamic mysticism (Sūfism) -- The Arab-Spanish interlude and the revival of peripateticism -- Post-Avicennian developments : illumination and the reaction against peripateticism -- Theological reaction and reconstruction -- Modernist trends -- Contemporary trends
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-409) and index

The legacy of Greece, Alexandria, and the Orient -- Early political and religious tensions -- Beginnings of systematic philosophical writing in the ninth century -- The further development of Islamic neo-Platonism -- Neo-Pythagoreanism and the popularization of the philosophical sciences -- The diffusion of philosophical culture in the tenth century -- The interaction of philosophy and dogma -- The rise and development of Islamic mysticism (Sūfism) -- The Arab-Spanish interlude and the revival of peripateticism -- Post-Avicennian developments : illumination and the reaction against peripateticism -- Theological reaction and reconstruction -- Modernist trends -- Contemporary trends

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