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Inspired knowledge in Islamic thought : Al-Ghazali's theory of mystical cognition and its Avicennian foundation / / Alexander Treiger
Inspired knowledge in Islamic thought : Al-Ghazali's theory of mystical cognition and its Avicennian foundation / / Alexander Treiger
Autore Treiger Alexander
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (196 p.)
Disciplina 181/.5
Collana Culture and civilization in the Middle East
Soggetto topico Cognition - Philosophy
Mysticism - Islam
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-44227-2
9786613442277
0-203-80648-4
1-136-65562-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Inspired Knowledge in Islamic Thought; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A new paradigm in Ghazālian studies; Methodological principles of the present study; Objectives and structure of the present study; Al-Ghazālī's books used in this study and their chronology; A note on works of doubtful authenticity; Transliteration and translation; 1. Heart, intelligence, knowledge; Heart (qalb); Intelligence ('aql); Other meanings of the term "intelligence" ('aql); Knowledge ('ilm); The mirror analogy; Cognition (ma'rifa); 2. The science of unveiling
The Revival of the Religious Sciences: What sciences are being revived?The content of the science of unveiling; The term "unveiling" (mukāshafa): A Sūfī background; The soteriological role of the science of unveiling: Philosophical background; 3. Tasting and witnessing; Tasting (dhawq); Witnessing (mushāhada); The Avicennian foundation; 4. Inspiration and revelation; Al-Ghazālī's taxonomy of the modes of cognition (turuq al-tahsīl); Two educational approaches: The "Sūfīs" versus the "theoreticians"; Inspiration explained: Model A - the Preserved Tablet and a curtain
Inspiration explained (contd.): Model B - a pond with two openingsAvicennian background: Avicenna's theory of intuition (hads); Avicennian background (contd.): Imagination-based prophecy; 5. Al-Ghazālī and the philosophical tradition; Tahāfut, Discussions 16 and 20; Tahāfut: A pseudo-refutation?; The Nīshāpūr controversy: Al-Ghazālī's response to the charge of philosophical influence; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Index of Qur'ānic verses
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Treiger Alexander  
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Inspired knowledge in Islamic thought : Al-Ghazali's theory of mystical cognition and its Avicennian foundation / / Alexander Treiger
Inspired knowledge in Islamic thought : Al-Ghazali's theory of mystical cognition and its Avicennian foundation / / Alexander Treiger
Autore Treiger Alexander
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (196 p.)
Disciplina 181/.5
Collana Culture and civilization in the Middle East
Soggetto topico Cognition - Philosophy
Mysticism - Islam
ISBN 1-136-65561-1
1-283-44227-2
9786613442277
0-203-80648-4
1-136-65562-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Inspired Knowledge in Islamic Thought; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A new paradigm in Ghazālian studies; Methodological principles of the present study; Objectives and structure of the present study; Al-Ghazālī's books used in this study and their chronology; A note on works of doubtful authenticity; Transliteration and translation; 1. Heart, intelligence, knowledge; Heart (qalb); Intelligence ('aql); Other meanings of the term "intelligence" ('aql); Knowledge ('ilm); The mirror analogy; Cognition (ma'rifa); 2. The science of unveiling
The Revival of the Religious Sciences: What sciences are being revived?The content of the science of unveiling; The term "unveiling" (mukāshafa): A Sūfī background; The soteriological role of the science of unveiling: Philosophical background; 3. Tasting and witnessing; Tasting (dhawq); Witnessing (mushāhada); The Avicennian foundation; 4. Inspiration and revelation; Al-Ghazālī's taxonomy of the modes of cognition (turuq al-tahsīl); Two educational approaches: The "Sūfīs" versus the "theoreticians"; Inspiration explained: Model A - the Preserved Tablet and a curtain
Inspiration explained (contd.): Model B - a pond with two openingsAvicennian background: Avicenna's theory of intuition (hads); Avicennian background (contd.): Imagination-based prophecy; 5. Al-Ghazālī and the philosophical tradition; Tahāfut, Discussions 16 and 20; Tahāfut: A pseudo-refutation?; The Nīshāpūr controversy: Al-Ghazālī's response to the charge of philosophical influence; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Index of Qur'ānic verses
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779054603321
Treiger Alexander  
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui