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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Knowledge triumphant : the conceit of knowledge in medieval Islam, by Franz Rosenthal. |
| Author: | Rosenthal, Franz, 1914-2003 |
| Publisher: | Leiden : Brill, 1970. |
| Pages: | ix, 356 p. |
| Notes: | (c) 1970 by E.J. Brill, Leiden, Netherlands.Chap. 7 contains a glossary of graeco-Arabic epistemological terms compiled from selcted passages of Aristotle's Categories, translated into Arabic (no English translation)Contains translated terms and definitions about knowledge and evidence from pre-Islamic poetry |
| Author as Subject: | al-Nabigha al-Dhubyani, 6th cent.Ibn Abi Khazim, Bishr, ca. 511-ca. 598 Tarafa ibn al-'Abd, mid-6th cent.Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma, d.609Dhu al-Rumma, Ghaylan ibn 'Uqba, 696-735 |
| Descriptors: | Translated terms Jahiliya Etymology Aphorism Cognition Perception Clear understanding Discourse -- Discernment Poetry, Ancient -- Form Meaning Thiqa=trust Epistemology -- Believing Grammar --Attribute Sufism Philosophy Theology, Mu'tazili Logic Theology Education Poetry, Ancient -- Knowledge Poetry, Ancient Belles-lettres Philosophy, Arabic -- Logic --Aristotle |
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