The Classical Heritage in Islam
Franz Rosenthal, "The Classical Heritage in Islam "
English | ISBN: 1138141798 | 2016 | 322 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
English | ISBN: 1138141798 | 2016 | 322 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
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.
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