The making of the Avicennan tradition : the transmission, contents, and structure of Ibn Sīnā's al-Mubāḥa_tāt (The discussions) / / by David C. Reisman.

This volume represents a philological approach to the study of the medieval philosophy Avicenna by investigating the manuscripts and textual transmission of his philosophical correspondence with students and colleagues.

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Superior document:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, v. 49
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Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 49.
Physical Description:1 online resource (357 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; Technical Layout of the Study; CHAPTER ONE, PART ONE The Codicological Context; CHAPTER ONE, PART TWO Descriptions of the Manuscripts; CHAPTER TWO The Recension Process of the Mubāhatāt; CHAPTER THREE The Context of Composition and the Participants in The Discussions; CHAPTER FOUR The Contents, Order, and Dating of the Mubāhatāt Texts; Appendices; Bibliography; Index of Names and Places; Index of Manuscripts; Index of Avicenna's Works; Index of Arabic Words