Brill, 1990. — xiii, 201 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 5). The mam subject of our epistle is the argument from design. This argument proves the existence of God through the wonderful design observed all over the universe. The argument from design was already used by the ancients. It is ascribed to Socrates by Xenophanes1 and Plato2 and also...
Brill, 2020. — vi, 257 p. The Horizons of Being explores the teachings of Ibn al-ʿArabī by examining Dāwūd al-Qayṣarī’s (d. 751/1350) Prolegomena to his commentary on the Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam, popularly known as the Muqaddimat al-Qayṣarī. A masterpiece of Sufism, the Muqaddima is both a distillation of the Fuṣūṣ and a summary of Ibn al-ʿArabī’s entire metaphysical worldview. As such,...
Brill Academic Pub, 2023. — 650 p. — (Islamicate Intellectual History 11). "Averroes' Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics reveals the original version, previously considered lost, of a landmark work in Arabic philosophy. Undoubtedly authored by the Cordovan thinker Averroes (1126-1198), this "middle" commentary is distinct from the Long Commentary and the Short...
Brill, 2018. — 482 S. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, Band: 107). In Essentialität und Notwendigkeit: Avicenna und die Aristotelische Tradition stellt Fedor Benevich einen Kerngedanken der Metaphysik und der Epistemologie Avicennas (gest. 1037) vor: seine Theorie der Essenz und der wissenschaftlichen Bestimmung essentieller und notwendiger...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021. — xii, 442 p. — (The History of Christian-Muslim Relations 42). Antonia Bosanquet’s Minding Their Place is the first full-length study of Ibn al-Qayyim’s (d. 751/1350) collection of rulings relating to non-Muslim subjects, Aḥkām ahl al-dhimma. It offers a detailed study of the structure, content and authorial method of the work, arguing that it...
Brill, 2020. — viii, 248 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, Volume: 112). Maqālīd al-ʿulūm (Keys to the Sciences) is a significant source on definitions of Arabic scientific terms in the post-classical period. Composed by an anonymous author, it contains over eighteen hundred definitions in the realm of twenty-one religious, literary, and...
Brill, 2021. — 688 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, 114, 3). 'From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond' written by Hans Daiber, is a six volume collection of Daiber’s scattered writings, journal articles, essays and encyclopaedia entries on Greek-Syriac-Arabic translations, Islamic theology and Sufism, the history of science, Islam in Europe,...
Brill, 2021. — 730 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, 114, 1). 'From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond' written by Hans Daiber, is a six volume collection of Daiber’s scattered writings, journal articles, essays and encyclopaedia entries on Greek-Syriac-Arabic translations, Islamic theology and Sufism, the history of science, Islam in Europe,...
Brill, 2023. — 808 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 114/5). From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond written by Hans Daiber, is a six volume collection of Daiber’s scattered writings, journal articles, essays and encyclopaedia entries on Greek-Syriac-Arabic translations, Islamic theology and Sufism, the history of science, Islam in Europe,...
Brill, 2022. — 253 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 119). Ibn Wāṣil (d. 1298), perhaps better known today as a historian and an emissary to the court of King Manfred in southern Italy, was also an eminent logician. The present work is a critical edition of his main work in the field, a commentary on his teacher Khūnajī’s (d. 1248) handbook...
Brill, 2010. — 304 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 80). Relational inferences are a well-known problem for Aristotelian logic. This book charts the development of thinking about this anomaly, from the beginnings of the Arabic logical tradition in the tenth century to the end of the nineteenth. Based in large part on hitherto unstudied...
Brill, 2017. — xx, 326 p. — (Iran Studies 16). The late Professor Hossein Ziai’s interests focused on the Illuminationist (Ishrāqī) tradition. Dedicated to his memory, this volume deals with the post-Avicennan philosophical tradition in Iran, and in particular the Illuminationist school and later philosophers, such as those associated with the School of Isfahan, who were...
London: Routledge, 1998. — 248 p. This is a study of the major social, political, and ideological factors that occasioned the unprecedented translation movement from Greek into Arabic in Baghdad, the newly founded capital of the Arab dynasty of the ‘Abbasids, during the first two centuries of their rule (the eighth through the tenth centuries). It draws upon a long and...
Brill, 2002. — xiv, 202 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 48). This volume examines the approaches of Fakhr-al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 1209) and Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) to the question of the eternity of the world, which was one of the most heated issues of debate between theologians and philosophers in the Middle Ages. The first chapter of the book...
De Gruyter, 2025. — 214 p. — (Kalām Studies 7). Abū al-Qāsim al-Qushayrī’s (d. 465/1072) theological oeuvres remain eclipsed by his celebrated achievements in Sufism, with prevailing scholarly assertions that he is a mere repeater of Ashʿarite views and that his theology plays an apologetic role within al-Risālat al-Qushayriyya, anchoring its esoteric content to orthodoxy....
Brill: 2023. — XII, 329 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 122). In Science of the Soul in Ibn Sīnā’s Pointers and Reminders, Michael A. Rapoport provides a philological and interpretive guide for critically reading and interpreting Ibn Sīnā’s (Avicenna, d. 1037) most challenging and influential text. Rapoport argues that chapters VII-X of the...
Brill, 2021. — xxvi, 832 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 69). The Ocean of the Soul is one of the great works of the German Orientalist Hellmut Ritter (1892-1971). It presents a comprehensive analysis of the writings of the mystical Persian poet Farīd al-Dīn ‘Aṭṭār who is thought to have died at an advanced age in April 1221 when the...
Brookfield, VT: Cower Publishers, 1990. — 298 p. — (Variorum Collected Studies CS322). This collection of essays by one of our century's leading Orientalists spans a forty-year period, beginning in 1937, and brings us from the native German of the author to his adopted English. The real languages of the book, however, are Arabic and Greek, and readers without facility with both...
Brill Academic Pub, 2023. — x, 696 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East. Philosophy in the Islamic World 115.2). Philosophy in the Islamic World is a comprehensive and unprecedented four-volume reference work devoted to the history of philosophy in the realms of Islam, from its beginnings in the eighth century AD down to modern times. In the...
Brill Academic, 2024. — 403 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 125). In Ibn Taymiyya and the Attributes of God, Farid Suleiman offers a comprehensive study of Ibn Taymiyya’s views on God and His attributes, contextualizing his position within the century-old debates on this fraught theological issue.
Brill, 2020. — xii, 447 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, Volume: 113). This volume contains the first critical edition of the Summa Alexandrinorum, that is the medieval Latin translation made in 1243 by Hermann the German of an Arabic abridgment of the Nicomachean Ethics known as the Iḫtiṣār al-Iskandarānīyīn. It is accompanied by a French...
Brill, 2018. — viii, 283 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, Volume: 108). This volume contains the first edition of the Latin version of the Middle Commentary of Averroes on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Book X, the original arabic version being lost. It is accompanied by an annotated French translation. The volume also contains a full study of...
Brill, 2006. — Vol.1: xvi, 378 p.; Vol.2: vi, 1138 p. — (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies 66). This volume introduces ʿAlī b. ʿUbayda al-Rayḥānī (d. 219/834), one of the central figures in the transmission of classical Greek and Persian wisdom into Arabic. It offers an edition, translation, and evaluation of his book Jawāhir al-kilam , one of the...
М.: Мысль, 1989. — 254 с. Книга посвящена исследованию социально-политических взглядов представителей средневековой арабо-исламской философии (IX — XII вв.). Литературно-художественные эпизоды, основанные на историческом материале и включенные в контекст историко-философского анализа, создают «фон», проясняющий стиль восточного умозрения. Рассматриваются оригинальные проекты...
М.: Садра, 2021. — 248 с. — (Философская мысль исламского мира: Исследования 14). Монография посвящена рецепции учения об обществе арабского историка Ибн Халдуна (1332-1406) в османской историографической мысли. В работе исследуются представления видных представителей этой школы мусульманского историописания об обществе и государстве и их концепции исторического развития...
М.: Академический Проект, 2020. — 267 с. — (Концепции). — ISBN 978-5-8291-3236-1. Книга включает тексты, подобранные и расположенные в соответствии со структурой учебника «История арабо-мусульманской философии». Многие переводы выполнены специально для данного издания или публикуются в новой редакции и с обновленными комментариями. Впервые под одной обложкой собраны...
М.: Академический Проект, 2020. — 255 с. — (Концепции). — ISBN 978-5-8291-3237-8. Учебник охватывает весь спектр исламской философской мысли, освещая ее развитие с момента зарождения философской рефлексии до настоящего времени. Рассмотрены основные направления и школы классического периода: мутазилизм, фальсафа, философия озарения, философские учения исмаилитов и суфиев....
Сост. и отв. ред. Н.С. Кирабаев. — М.: Издательский дом Марджани, 2009. — 272 с. — (Bibliotheca Islamica). В первый том трехтомного собрания переводов средневековой арабо- мусульманской философии известного российского востоковеда А.В. Сагадеева (1931—1996) вошли наиболее значимые философские произведения представителей восточного перипатетизма: ал-Кинди, ал-Фараби, Ибн Сины, а...
Сост. и отв. ред. Н.С. Кирабаев. — М.: Издательский дом Марджани, 2010. — 528 с. — (Bibliotheca Islamica). Настоящее издание, представляющее собой второй том трехтомного проекта публикации собрания переводов известного российского востоковеда А.В. Сагадеева (1931–1996), содержит перевод наиболее значительного произведения выдающегося представителя позднего перипатетизма...
Сост. и отв. ред. Н.С. Кирабаев. — М.: Издательский дом Марджани, 2010. — 360 с. — (Bibliotheca Islamica). Завершающий том трехтомного собрания переводов средневековой арабо-мусульманской философии известного российского востоковеда А.В. Сагадеева (1931–1997) включает в себя переводы важных философских произведений выдающихся представителей арабо-мусульманской мысли: Ибн...
М.: Наука, Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1990. — 282 с. Вторая книга четырехтомного издания посвящена истории рационалистической мысли на арабо-мусульманском Востоке. В отдельных разделах рассматриваются элементы рационализма в философском наследии ал-Фараби, Ибн Сины, ат-Таухиди, Ибн Баджи, Ибн Араби, а также в учении современного иранского философа С. X. Насра. Е. А....