Medieval Arabic Thought: Essays in Honour of Fritz Zimmermann

Rotraud Hansberger
University of London Press
2012-06-25

<p>CONTENTS</p><ul> <li>Preface</li> <li>Galen and al-Rāzī on time / Peter Adamson</li> <li>The Ḥikam or aphorisms of al-Ghazālī: some examples / M. Afifi al-Akiti</li> <li>Some Syriac pseudo-platonic curiosities / Sebastian Brock</li> <li>Al-Jāḥiẓ on Aṣḥāb al-Jahālāt and the Jahmiyya / Patricia Crone</li> <li>Jawhar and Dhāt in some medieval Arabic philosophers (or, on 'Dhis and Dhat') / Julian Faultless</li> <li>Le scepticisme et sa réfutation selon al-Malāḥimī / Charles Genequand</li> <li>Mediating the medium: the Arabic Plotinus on vision / Rotraud Hansberger</li> <li>Shīʹī views of the death of the Prophet Muḥammad / Etan Kohlberg</li> <li>Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī's exposition of mayl / Y. Tzvi Langermann</li> <li>ʻĪsā ibn ʻUmayr's Ibāḍī theology and Donatist Christian thought / Wilferd Madelung</li> <li>The absurdaties of infinite time: Shahrastānī's critique of Ibn Sīnā and Ṭūsī's defence / Goby Mayer</li> <li>The Islamic literature on encounters between Muslim renunciants and Christiam monks / Christopher Melchert</li> <li>The development of translation techniques from Greek into Syriac and Arabic: the case of Galen's On the faculties and powers of simple drugs, book six / Peter E. Pormann</li> <li>The working files of Rhazes: are the Jāmiʻ and the Ḥāwī identical? / Emilie Savage-Smith</li> <li>Waiting for Philoponus / Richard Sorabji</li> <li>[Greek title] / Manfred Ullman</li> <li>On coincidence: the twenty-seventh and twenty-eight nights of al-Tawḥīdī's al-Imtāʻ wa-l-muʼānasa. An annotated translation / Geert Jan van Gelder</li> <li>Fragments of the hitherto lost Arabic translations of Galen's On my own opinions in the philosophy reader MS Oxford, Bodleian Library, Oriental Collections, Marsh 539 / Elvira Wakelnig</li> <li>A list of publications of Fritz Zimmermann</li> <li>Index of proper names.</li> </ul>

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Medieval Arabic Thought: Essays in Honour of Fritz Zimmermann

Rotraud Hansberger

University of London Press

2012-06-25

<p>CONTENTS</p><ul> <li>Preface</li> <li>Galen and al-Rāzī on time / Peter Adamson</li> <li>The Ḥikam or aphorisms of al-Ghazālī: some examples / M. Afifi al-Akiti</li> <li>Some Syriac pseudo-platonic curiosities / Sebastian Brock</li> <li>Al-Jāḥiẓ on Aṣḥāb al-Jahālāt and the Jahmiyya / Patricia Crone</li> <li>Jawhar and Dhāt in some medieval Arabic philosophers (or, on 'Dhis and Dhat') / Julian Faultless</li> <li>Le scepticisme et sa réfutation selon al-Malāḥimī / Charles Genequand</li> <li>Mediating the medium: the Arabic Plotinus on vision / Rotraud Hansberger</li> <li>Shīʹī views of the death of the Prophet Muḥammad / Etan Kohlberg</li> <li>Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī's exposition of mayl / Y. Tzvi Langermann</li> <li>ʻĪsā ibn ʻUmayr's Ibāḍī theology and Donatist Christian thought / Wilferd Madelung</li> <li>The absurdaties of infinite time: Shahrastānī's critique of Ibn Sīnā and Ṭūsī's defence / Goby Mayer</li> <li>The Islamic literature on encounters between Muslim renunciants and Christiam monks / Christopher Melchert</li> <li>The development of translation techniques from Greek into Syriac and Arabic: the case of Galen's On the faculties and powers of simple drugs, book six / Peter E. Pormann</li> <li>The working files of Rhazes: are the Jāmiʻ and the Ḥāwī identical? / Emilie Savage-Smith</li> <li>Waiting for Philoponus / Richard Sorabji</li> <li>[Greek title] / Manfred Ullman</li> <li>On coincidence: the twenty-seventh and twenty-eight nights of al-Tawḥīdī's al-Imtāʻ wa-l-muʼānasa. An annotated translation / Geert Jan van Gelder</li> <li>Fragments of the hitherto lost Arabic translations of Galen's On my own opinions in the philosophy reader MS Oxford, Bodleian Library, Oriental Collections, Marsh 539 / Elvira Wakelnig</li> <li>A list of publications of Fritz Zimmermann</li> <li>Index of proper names.</li> </ul>

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