Description
Jean Jolivet delves into the intricate interplay between philosophy and theology within the Arab intellectual tradition. Through a thoughtful exploration, he examines how Islamic thought not only assimilated but also transformed Greek philosophical principles, weaving them into the rich tapestry of Arab culture.
As he navigates through historical contexts and prominent thinkers, Jolivet sheds light on the profound questions concerning existence, knowledge, and faith that shaped the Arab philosophical landscape. The result is an insightful analysis that reveals the depth and complexity of a tradition often overlooked in broader philosophical discourse, inviting readers to appreciate the contributions of Arab philosophers to global thought.
As he navigates through historical contexts and prominent thinkers, Jolivet sheds light on the profound questions concerning existence, knowledge, and faith that shaped the Arab philosophical landscape. The result is an insightful analysis that reveals the depth and complexity of a tradition often overlooked in broader philosophical discourse, inviting readers to appreciate the contributions of Arab philosophers to global thought.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
116 pages
Language
Italian
Published
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher
Jaca Book
ISBN-10
8816433191
ISBN-13
9788816433199