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Beschreibung
The first book-length study of a leading tenth-century Ismaili theoretician Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani.
The first book-length study of a leading tenth-century Ismaili theoretician Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I. Al-Sijistani's Heritage: 1. The Ismaili message and its philosophers; 2. Religious and philosophical resources; 3. Ismaili predecessors; Part II. Al-Sijistani's Universe: 4. Introduction: categories of thought and terms of analysis; 5. A theology of unqualified transcendence; 6. Creation as command; 7. Intellect, the sum of existent being; 8. Descending and ascending soul; 9. Nature and the physical realm; 10. A cosmic anthropology; 11. Prophecy, the deputy of intellect; 12. Interpretation and its institution; 13. Salvation and the womb of history; Epilogue: the use and control of reason.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521060820
ISBN-10: 0521060826
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Walker, Paul E.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Paul E. Walker
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.04.2008
Gewicht: 0,365 kg
Artikel-ID: 123694863