9781332773206 - A List of Arabic Manuscripts in Princeton University Library (Classic Reprint) de Littmann, Enno (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This volume provides insight into the rich and diverse literary and theological worlds of the Arab world between the 9th and 15th centuries. It presents a collection of 377 manuscripts from the celebrated Princeton University Library, ranging from prose and poetry to philosophy, history, science, and religion. The texts, written in Arabic and Persian, offer a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Islamic Golden Age. The author analyzes these manuscripts to shed light on important themes in Arabic literature and Islamic thought. These include the development of Arabic grammar and lexicography, the influence of Greek philosophy on Islamic theology, the rise of Sufism, and the complex relationship between religion and science. Through its exploration of these manuscripts, this book contributes to our understanding of the dynamic and multifaceted nature of Islamic civilization during this period. It reveals the profound impact that Arabic scholarship has had on the development of Western thought and culture, and provides valuable insights into the intellectual and spiritual currents that shaped the medieval world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.