Medieval philosophy and the classical tradition in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity /

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Imprint:London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, [2003]
Description:1 online resource (x, 317 pages)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12011345
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Other authors / contributors:Inglis, John, 1954-
ISBN:0203988752
9780203988756
0700714693
1135790884
9781135790882
1280281316
9781280281310
9786610281312
6610281319
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:An initial chapter on the history of Islamic philosophy sets the stage for sixteen articles on issues across the three traditions. The goal is to see the Islamic tradition in its own richness and complexity as the context of most Jewish intellectual work.
Other form:Print version: Medieval philosophy and the classical tradition in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, [2003]
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Towards a balanced historiography of medieval philosophy / John Inglis
  • Historical context. Medieval Islamic philosophy and the classical tradition / Michael E. Marmura
  • Philosophy. Philosophical odyssey : Ghazzãli's Intentions of the philosophers / Gabriel Said Reynolds
  • Relationship between Averroes and al-Ghazåli : as it presents itself in Averroes' early writings, especially in his commentary on al-Ghazåli's al-Mustaòsfå / Frank Griffel
  • Al Ghazali and Halevi on philosophy and the philosophers / Barry S. Kogan
  • Neoplatonism. Projection and time in Proclus / D. Gregory MacIsaac
  • Forms of knowledge in the Arabic Plotinus / Peter Adamson
  • Secundum rei vim vel secundum cognoscentium facultatem : knower and known in the Consolation of philosophy of Boethius and the Proslogion of Anselm / Wayne J. Hankey
  • Proclean 'remaining' and Avicenna on existence as accident : Neoplatonic methodology and a defense of 'pre-existing' essences / Sarah Pessin
  • Augustine vs Plotinus : the uniqueness of the vision at Ostia / Thomas Williams
  • Creation. Infinite power and Plenitude : two traditions on necessity of the eternal / Taneli Kukkonen
  • Challenge to medieval Christian philosophy : relating creator to creatures / David B. Burrell
  • Virtue. Three kinds of objectivity / Jonathan Jacobs
  • On defining Maimonides' Aristotelianism / Daniel H. Frank
  • Porphyry, Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas : a Neoplatonic hierarchy of virtues and two Christian appropriations / Joshua P. Hochschild
  • The Latin reception. William of Auvergne and the Aristotelians : the nature of a servant / Michael Miller
  • Is God a "what"? : Avicenna, William of Auvergne, and Aquinas on the Divine essence / John P. Rosheger
  • Maimonides and Roger Bacon : did Roger Bacon read Maimonides? / Jeremiah Hackett.