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Early Kalām and the Medical Tradition
- Author(s):
- Gregor M. Schwarb (see profile)
- Date:
- 2018
- Group(s):
- Christian Arabic Studies, Islamicate Studies
- Subject(s):
- Medicine--Philosophy, Theology, Medicine, Philosophy, History, Philosophy, Medieval
- Item Type:
- Book chapter
- Tag(s):
- Philosophy and medicine, History of philosophy, Medieval philosophy, History of medicine
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6TG25
- Abstract:
- Discusses 1) Kalām and the Syro-Arabic transmission of Galen's medico-philosophical writings, in particular On the Usefulness of the Bodily Parts, and Nemesius of Emesa's On the Nature of Man; 2) the reception of Abū Bakr al-Rāzī in 10th and 11th century Muʿtazilī thought; includes an edition and translation of two chapters of Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī Mazdak's commentary on Ibn Mattawayh's K. al-Tadhkirah fī aḥkām al-jawāhir wa-’l-aʿrāḍ.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Book chapter
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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