Ibn Juljul (6 results)

Condition: New. KlappentextIn the present book, Oliver Kahl offers a complete, first-time English translation of Ibn Juljul s &#7788abaq&#257t al-a&#7789ibb&#257&#702 wa-l-&#7717ukam&#257&#702, a highly unusual Arabic biographical diction.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In the present book, Oliver Kahl offers, for the first time, a complete, annotated English translation of Ibn Juljul's ?abaqat al-a?ibba? wa-l-?ukama?, one of the earliest Arabic texts of its kind. Ibn Juljul's work, completed in the year 987 CE in Córdoba, is essentially a collection of biographical essays on ancient and medieval physicians, scientists and philosophers, interspersed with numerous anecdotes and containing a highly instructive, relatively long section on 'Andalusian sages'. The work represents a most crucial source for our understanding of the evolution and the development of medicine and philosophy in Muslim Spain, drawing also on a number of otherwise unattested Latin-into-Arabic translations, and abounding moreover in burlesque literary embellishments.…

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