Light upon light: essays in Islamic thought and history in honor of Gerhard Bowering
"Light upon Light: Essays in Islamic Thought and History in Honor of Gerhard Bowering brings together studies that explore the richness of Islamic intellectual life in the pre-modern period. Leading scholars around the world present nineteen studies that explore diverse areas of Islamic Studies...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2020]
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| In: |
Islamic history and civilization (volume 164)
Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Islamic history and civilization
volume 164 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Koran
/ Sufism
/ Islamic philosophy
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| Further subjects: | B
Islamic Philosophy
B Islam B Festschrift B Böwering, Gerhard 1939- |
| Summary: | "Light upon Light: Essays in Islamic Thought and History in Honor of Gerhard Bowering brings together studies that explore the richness of Islamic intellectual life in the pre-modern period. Leading scholars around the world present nineteen studies that explore diverse areas of Islamic Studies, in honor of a renowned scholar and teacher: Professor Dr. Gerhard Bowering (Yale University). The volume includes contributions in four main areas: (1) Quran and Early Islam; (2) Sufism, Shiism, and Esotericism; (3) Philosophy; (4) Literature and Culture. These areas reflect the enormous breadth of Professor Bowering's contributions to the field over a lifetime of scholarship, teaching, and mentoring. Contributors: Hussein Ali Abdulsater, Mushegh Asatryan, Shahzad Bashir, Jonathan Brockopp, Yousef Casewit, Jamal Elias, Janis Esots, Li Guo, Matthew Ingalls, Tariq Jaffer, Mareike Koertner, Joseph Lumbard, Matthew Melvin-Koushki, Mahan Mirza, Bilal Orfali, Gabriel Reynolds, Nada Saab, Amina Steinfels & Alexander Treiger" |
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| Item Description: | "Publications by Gerhard Bowering" Seite [XIV] - XXIII |
| Physical Description: | XXVII, 459 Seiten, Porträt |
| ISBN: | 9004409947 |