LEADER 00000cam 2200709Ii 4500 001 ocm62096967 003 OCoLC 005 20160518075855.6 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 051017s2004 inu ob 001 d eng d 019 132690782|a236341330|a475397313|a488455297|a615014899 |a646738609|a722399187|a728014599|a746470825|a767138941 |a815773291|a842971878 020 0253110874|q(ebook) 020 9780253110879|q(ebook) 035 (OCoLC)62096967|z(OCoLC)132690782|z(OCoLC)236341330 |z(OCoLC)475397313|z(OCoLC)488455297|z(OCoLC)615014899 |z(OCoLC)646738609|z(OCoLC)722399187|z(OCoLC)728014599 |z(OCoLC)746470825|z(OCoLC)767138941|z(OCoLC)815773291 |z(OCoLC)842971878 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dOCLCQ|dYDXCP|dOCLCG|dOCLCA|dOCLCQ |dIUL|dIDEBK|dOCLCQ|dTUU|dOCLCQ|dADU|dE7B|dEBLCP|dDKDLA |dMHW|dFVL|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCA|dP@U|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ|dCOO|dAU@|dOCLCQ 041 1 eng|hheb 049 GTKE 050 4 BP190.5.I53|bH84 2004eb 055 15 BP190.5* 082 04 181/.07|222 100 1 Hughes, Aaron W.,|d1968- 245 14 The texture of the divine :|bimagination in medieval Islamic and Jewish thought /|cAaron W. Hughes. 264 1 Bloomington :|bIndiana University Press,|c[2004] 264 4 |c©2004 300 1 online resource (x, 273 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 500 Includes the text of an English translation of Abraham ben Meïr Ibn Ezra's Ḥai ben Meḳits. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Reading the divine: a user's guide to the initiatory tale -- Reading between the lines: text as encounter with the divine -- Polishing a dirty mirror: the philosophic imagination -- The initiation of the philosopher: ritual poetics and the quest for meaning -- "God is beautiful and loves beauty": the role of aesthetics in medieval Islamic and Jewish philosophy -- Appendix: Ḥay ben Meqitz: an initiatory tale by Abraham ibn Ezra. 520 The Texture of the Divine explores the central role of the imagination in the shared symbolic worlds of medieval Islam and Judaism. Aaron W. Hughes looks closely at three interrelated texts known as the Hayy ibn Yaqzan cycle (dating roughly from 1000--1200 CE) to reveal the interconnections not only between Muslims and Jews, but also between philosophy, mysticism, and literature. Each of the texts is an initiatory tale, recounting a journey through the ascending layers of the universe. These narratives cu. 588 0 Print version record. 600 00 Avicenna,|d980-1037.|tRisālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. 600 00 Avicenna,|d980-1037. 600 10 Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik,|d-1185.|tRisālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. 600 10 Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr,|d1089-1164.|tḤai ben Meḳits. 600 10 Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik,|d-1185. 600 10 Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr,|d1089-1164. 630 07 Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān (Avicenna)|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01364200 630 07 Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān (Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al- Malik)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01358870 650 0 Imagination|xReligious aspects|xIslam. 650 0 Imagination|xReligious aspects|xJudaism. 650 0 Image of God|vComparative studies. 650 0 Neoplatonism in literature. 650 0 Ascension of the soul. 650 0 Philosophy, Medieval. 650 0 Image of God. 650 7 Ascension of the soul.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00818420 650 7 Image of God.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01432055 650 7 Imagination|xReligious aspects|xIslam.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00967595 650 7 Imagination|xReligious aspects|xJudaism.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00967596 650 7 Neoplatonism in literature.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01035887 650 7 Philosophy, Medieval.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01061057 655 7 Comparative studies.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423767 700 12 Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr,|d1089-1164.|tḤai ben Meḳits. |lEnglish. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aHughes, Aaron W., 1968-|tTexture of the divine.|dBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004 |z0253343534|w(DLC) 2003013824|w(OCoLC)52547537 914 ocm62096967 994 93|bGTK
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