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Mysticism and philosophy in al-Andalus: Ibn Masarra, Ibn al-ʿArabī and the Ismāʿīlī tradition

/ by Michael Ebstein

Main Author:
  • Ebstein, Michael, Auteur Idref
  • Language: anglaisCountries: PAYS-BAS, ETATS-UNISPublication: Leiden; Boston: Brill , 2014Description: 1 vol. (IX-276 p.); 25 cmppn: 176604162 SUDOCISBN: 978-90-04-25536-4Collection: Islamic history and civilization, 103, 0929-2403Classification: 25 (North Africa), 200 (Religions, Religious sciences)Bibliography: Bibliogr. p. [239]-259. Notes bibliogr. Index • Muslim Spain gave rise to two unusual figures in the mystical tradition of Islam: Ibn Masarra (269/883-319/931) and Ibn al-ʿArabī (560/1165-638/1240). Representing, respectively, the beginning and the pinnacle of Islamic mysticism in al-Andalus, Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī embody in their writings a type of mystical discourse which is quite different from the Sufi discourse that evolved in the Islamic east during the 9th-12th centuries. In Mysticism and Philosophy in al-Andalus, Michael Ebstein points to the Ismāʿīlī tradition as one possible source which helped shape the distinct intellectual world from which both Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī derived. By analyzing their writings and the works of various Ismāʿīlī authors, Michael Ebstein unearths the many links that connect the thought of Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī to the Ismāʿīlī tradition.Thesis: Texte remanié de Ph. D. Dissertation: ? (Jérusalem, Hebrew University - 2011) Subject - Personal Name: Ibn Masarraẗ, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh, 0883-0931 Critique et interprétation Subject - Author/Title: Ibn al-ʿArabī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī Muḥyī al-Dīn (1165-1240), Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam Subject - Topical Name: Philosophie islamique Al-Andalus | Mystique, Islam Al-Andalus | Soufisme Al-Andalus | Ismaéliens Al-Andalus | Mysticism -- Islam -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History | Islamic philosophy -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History | Ismailites -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History
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    Bibliogr. p. [239]-259. Notes bibliogr. Index

    Muslim Spain gave rise to two unusual figures in the mystical tradition of Islam: Ibn Masarra (269/883-319/931) and Ibn al-ʿArabī (560/1165-638/1240). Representing, respectively, the beginning and the pinnacle of Islamic mysticism in al-Andalus, Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī embody in their writings a type of mystical discourse which is quite different from the Sufi discourse that evolved in the Islamic east during the 9th-12th centuries. In Mysticism and Philosophy in al-Andalus, Michael Ebstein points to the Ismāʿīlī tradition as one possible source which helped shape the distinct intellectual world from which both Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī derived. By analyzing their writings and the works of various Ismāʿīlī authors, Michael Ebstein unearths the many links that connect the thought of Ibn Masarra and Ibn al-ʿArabī to the Ismāʿīlī tradition.

    Texte remanié de Ph. D. Dissertation ? Jérusalem, Hebrew University 2011

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