Experientia and Auctoritas: ʿAbd Al-Latif Al-Baghdadi’s Kitāb Al-Ifāda Wa’l-Iʿtibār and the Birth of the Critical Gaze
This short study looks into the mind of the Ayyubid intellectual Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi, also known as al-Labbad, who was born in Baghdad in 1162 and died there in 1231–32 at the age of 69. The focus of this article is his famous book Kitāb al-Ifāda wa’l-iʿtibār fi’l-umūr al-mushāhada wa’l-ḥawadit...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Muqarnas
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 197-212 |
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Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi
Aristotle
Pharaonic Egypt
Cairo
gaze
Sphinx
pyramids
Maimonides
Matteo Pagano
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Description de l’Égypte
al-Azhar Mosque
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