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Nature, man and God in medieval Islam : Abd Allah Baydawi's text, Tawali al-anwar min matali al-anzar, along with Mahmud Isfahani's commentary, Matali al-anzar, sharh Tawali al-anwar / edited and translated by Edwin E. Calverley and James W. Pollock.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286?.
Contributor:
Calverley, Edwin Elliott, 1882-1971.
Pollock, James W. (James Wilson), 1922-
Series:
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 45.
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, 0169-8729 ; v. 45
Standardized Title:
Ṭawāliʻ al-anwār min maṭāliʻ al-anẓār. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islam--Doctrines.
Islam.
Islamic philosophy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1247 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Abd Allah Baydawi's ""Tawali'al-Anwar min Matal'al-Anzar"" (Rays of Dawnlight Outstreaming from Far Horizons of Logical Reasoning), with Mahmud Isfahani's commentary, is a logical and mental vision of mankind's final completion as a spiritual structure in Islam. This work concerns this topic.
Contents:
VOLUME ONE; Contents of volume one; Acknowledgments; Translators' Introduction; THE TRANSLATION; AUTHORS' INTRODUCTION: STUDIES IN LOGICAL REASONING; BOOK ONE: REALITIES POSSIBLE; VOLUME TWO; Contents of Volume Two; BOOK TWO: REALITIES DIVINE; BOOK THREE: REALITIES PROPHETIC; Table of Romanization; Glossary; Illustrations to Book 1, Section 3; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 1157-1162) and index.
Contains:
Isfahani, Mahmud ibn Abd al-Rahman, 1275 or 6-1348 or 9. Matali al-anzar. English.
ISBN:
1-280-46473-9
9786610464739
1-4175-3657-8
90-474-0090-9
OCLC:
171583019

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