Rational theology in interfaith communication: Abu l-Husayn al-Basri's Mu'tazili theology among the Karaites in the Fatimid Age
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Main Author: Madelung, Wilferd 1930-2023 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2006
Series:Jerusalem studies in religion and culture v. 5
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Item Description:With Arabic original texts
Includes bibliographical references
Introduction -- Yūsuf al-Baṣīr's Refutation of Abu l-Ḥusayn al-Baṣrī's Proof for the existence of God -- Excerpt from part two of Sahl b. al-Faḍl al-Tustarī's Maqdisiyāt -- Excerpt from Sahl b. al-Faḍl al-Tustarī's Book of intimation (Kitāb al-talwīḥ ilā l-tawḥīd wa l-ʻadl) -- Excerpt from the Book of revision of the Book of Aristotle on metaphysics by Sahl b. al-Faḍl al-Tustarī -- Facsimiles
"The present study presents evidence that Abu l-Husayn's theology was immediately registered and controversially debated in the Karaite community under the Fatimid caliphate. The study is based on source material preserved in Genizahs and now dispersed in libraries around the world."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 144 p.)
ISBN:1435657829
900415177X
9781435657823
9789004151772

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