The making of the Avicennan tradition : the transmission, contents, and structure of Ibn Sīnā's al-Mubāḥa_tāt (The discussions)

The making of the Avicennan tradition : the transmission, contents, and structure of Ibn Sīnā's al-Mubāḥa_tāt (The discussions) /

This volume represents a philological approach to the study of the medieval philosophy Avicenna by investigating the manuscripts and textual transmission of his philosophical correspondence with students and colleagues.

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Main Author: Reisman, David C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002
Series:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 49.
Subjects:
Avicenna, > 980-1037. > Mubāḥathāt.
Islamic philosophy.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • List of tables and figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Technical layout of the study
  • Chapter One, Part One. The codicological context
  • Chapter One, Part Two. Descriptions of the manuscripts
  • Chapter Two. The recension process of the Mubāḥat̲āt
  • Chapter Three. The context of composition and the participants in The Discussions
  • Chapter Four. The contents, order, and dating of the Mubāḥat̲āt texts
  • Epilogue: Editing the Mubāḥat̲āt
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index of names and places
  • Index of manuscripts
  • Index of Avicenna's works
  • Index of Arabic words.

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