In the process, he uncovers a vibrant intellectual world throughout the ottoman empire, north africa and beyond. Scholarly currents in the ottoman empire and the maghreb, history of humanities 1. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the oxford handbook of islamic philosophy. Khaled elrouayheb, relational syllogisms and the history.
Both the received canon of islamic philosophers and the narrative of the course of islamic philosophy are in the process of being radically questioned and revised. Khaled elrouayheb is especially qualified to bring light to the topic since he is knowledgeable about current western. Khaled elrouayheb center for middle eastern studies. Khaled elrouayheb the rise of deep reading in ottoman. Pdf relational syllogisms and the history of arabic logic, 900. His publications include before homosexuality in the arabicislamic world, 15001800 2005, relational syllogisms and the history of arabic. The development of arabic logic 12001800 schwabe verlag. Strives to give roughly equal weight to every century from the ninth to the twentieth.
Focussing ruthlessly on a single tightly defined problem within the lengthy history of arabic logicwhether relational inferences such as the socalled argument from equals can be said to fall under the rubric of syllogisms, and under what conditions or after what modifications. The oxford handbook of islamic philosophy oxford handbooks 1st edition. James richard jewett professor of arabic and of islamic intellectual history. Department of near eastern languages and civilizations. Scholarly currents in the ottoman empire and the maghreb. He conducts research on arabicislamic intellectual history, especially in the period from the thirteenth century to the eighteenth.
Articles are workcentered, rather than person or themecentered. We start with the influx of kurdish and azeri logicians into the ottoman empire, and the new disciplines that they brought with them. Explores the uninterrupted history of islamic philosophy down to the modern period. The development of arabic logic 12001800 by schwabe verlag. Isbn print 9783796539091 isbn ebook pdf 9783796539374 the. Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern arabislamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenicvisible and tolerated on one hand, prohibited by islam on the other. Relational syllogisms and the history of arabic logic, 900. Commentary on the immediate implications of hypotheticals, in k. Islamic intellectual history in the seventeenth century by. Ottomanists typically saw the seventeenth century as marking the end of ottoman cultural florescence, while modern arab nationalist historians tended to see.
Studies frontier, mongol, and mongol world empire seljuk. For much of the twentieth century, the intellectual life of the ottoman and arabicislamic world in the seventeenth cent. Author khaled elrouayheb is james richard jewett professor of. The study of islamic philosophy has entered a new and exciting phase in the last few years. He specializes in islamic intellectual history from the thirteenth century to the eighteenth. Khaled elrouayheb argues that this apparent paradox is based on the anachronistic assumption that homosexuality is a timeless, selfevident fact to which a particular culture reacts with some degree of tolerance or intolerance.
In addition, it is a welcome contribution to the study of a period in the history of arabic literature that is still very much under researched. Review of khaled elrouayhebs islamic intellectual history in the seventeenth century. Department of near eastern languages and civilizations harvard university. In this work, he explores the significant developments in logic that took place in different.
Scholarly currents in the ottoman empire and maghreb. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read before homosexuality in the arabislamic world, 15001800. Khaled elrouayheb, islamic intellectual history in. He holds a ba in philosophy from the university of copenhagen denmark, a ma in middle eastern history from the. Full text of the oxford handbook of islamic philosophy 2016. Relational syllogisms and the history of arabic logic, 9001900. Drawing on poetry, biographical literature, medicine, dream interpretation, and islamic texts, he shows that the. The oxford handbook of islamic philosophy hardcover. Khaled elrouayheb of harvard university, ma harvard read 24 publications contact khaled elrouayheb.
Before homosexuality in the arabislamic world, 15001800. Khaled elrouayheb is writing a monograph on intellectual currents in the arabicislamic world in the seventeenth century. Examining the intellectual production of the ranks of learned ulema scholars through close readings of various treatises, commentaries, and marginalia, khaled elrouayheb argues for a more textured and textcentered understanding of the vibrant exchange of ideas and transmission of knowledge across a vast expanse of ottomancontrolled. Jadi, selamat masyarakat islamarab sebelum zaman moden tidak mempunyai konsep binari homo dan hetero seksualiti seperti yang didefinisikan oleh barat tetapi hubungan sama jenis di dalam masyarakat ketika itu telah wujud dengan toleransi yang bersyarat. Khaled elrouayheb, harvard university, massachusetts. James richard jewett professor of arabic and of islamic intellectual history fas for information on khaled elrouayheb, please visit his profile page on harvard universitys department of near eastern languages and civilizations website. The oxford handbook of islamic philosophy paperback.