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The classical heritage in Islam

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 bl.

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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 bl."@en
  • "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."@en

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  • "Electronic resource"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "Ressources Internet"
  • "Electronic books"
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  • "The classical heritage in Islam"
  • "The classical heritage in Islam"@en
  • "The classical heritage in Islam : translated from the German"
  • "The Classical Heritage in Islam"@en
  • "The Classical heritage in Islam"
  • "The classical heritage in Islam : Transl. from the German by Emile and Jenny Marmorstein"
  • "Das Forteleben der Antike im Islam"
  • "˜Dasœ Fortleben der Antike im Islam"
  • "Das Vortleben der Antike im Islam"
  • "Das Fortleben der Antike im Islam"
  • "Das Fortleben der Antike im Islam"@en

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