The texture of the divine: imagination in medieval Islamic and Jewish thought
The Texture of the Divine explores the central role of the imagination in the shared symbolic worlds of medieval Islam and Judaism. Aaron W. Hughes looks closely at three interrelated texts known as the Hayy ibn Yaqzan cycle (dating roughly from 1000--120...
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The texture of the divine |b imagination in medieval Islamic and Jewish thought |c Aaron W. Hughes |
264 | 1 | |a Bloomington |b Indiana University Press |c c2004 | |
300 | |a Online-Ressource (x, 273 p) | ||
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500 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-265) and index | ||
500 | |a Includes the text of an English translation of Abraham ben Mei͏̈r Ibn Ezra's Ḥai ben Meḳits | ||
505 | 8 | 0 | |a Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Reading the Divine: A User's Guide to the Initiatory Tale; 2. Reading between the Lines: Text as Encounter withthe Divine; 3. Polishing a Dirty Mirror: The Philosophic Imagination; 4. The Initiation of the Philosopher: Ritual Poetics and theQuest for Meaning; 5. "God Is Beautiful and Loves Beauty": The Role ofAesthetics in Medieval Islamic and Jewish Philosophy; Conclusion; Appendix: H.ay ben Meqitz: An Initiatory Tale byAbraham ibn Ezra; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
520 | |a The Texture of the Divine explores the central role of the imagination in the shared symbolic worlds of medieval Islam and Judaism. Aaron W. Hughes looks closely at three interrelated texts known as the Hayy ibn Yaqzan cycle (dating roughly from 1000--1200 CE) to reveal the interconnections not only between Muslims and Jews, but also between philosophy, mysticism, and literature. Each of the texts is an initiatory tale, recounting a journey through the ascending layers of the universe. These narratives cu | ||
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600 | 1 | 0 | |a Avicenna |d 980-1037 |t Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik |d d. 1185 |t Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Mei͏̈r |d 1092-1167 |t Ḥai ben Mekits |
650 | 0 | |a Philosophy, Medieval | |
650 | 0 | |a Imagination |x Religious aspects |x Judaism | |
650 | 0 | |a Imagination |x Religious aspects |x Islam | |
650 | 0 | |a Neoplatonism in literature | |
650 | 0 | |a Image of God |v Comparative studies | |
650 | 0 | |a Ascension of the soul | |
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650 | 4 | |a Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr ; 1092-1167 ; Ḥai ben Mekits | |
650 | 4 | |a Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ; d. 1185 ; Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān | |
650 | 4 | |a Image of God ; Comparative studies | |
650 | 4 | |a Imagination ; Religious aspects ; Islam | |
650 | 4 | |a Imagination ; Religious aspects ; Judaism | |
650 | 4 | |a Neoplatonism in literature | |
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