The influence of classical antiquity on the religious disciplines, theology, mysticism and law of Islam cannot be overestimated. This work demonstrates the significance of the classical heritage by drawing together a great range of literary renderings, paraphrases, commentaries and imitations, as well as independent Islamic elaborations. Professor Rosenthal's collection includes the work of early authors, authors of the Golden Age and later writers who imitated their works. The Classical Heritage in Islam reveals that the ...
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The influence of classical antiquity on the religious disciplines, theology, mysticism and law of Islam cannot be overestimated. This work demonstrates the significance of the classical heritage by drawing together a great range of literary renderings, paraphrases, commentaries and imitations, as well as independent Islamic elaborations. Professor Rosenthal's collection includes the work of early authors, authors of the Golden Age and later writers who imitated their works. The Classical Heritage in Islam reveals that the Muslim adoption of and dependence on classical texts was not blind imitation or a casual compounding of traditions, but rather an original synthesis and therefore a unique achievement.
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Book. Octavo; G-/Fair-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with purple print; DJ has soiling to spine and rear, slice through front; Boards in blue cloth, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, musty odor, else clean and tight; xx, 298 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). 1359835. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; [The Impact of Greek Civilization on Islamic Culture] Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0710078641.
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