Refuge in the Bosoms of the Mountains: A Ninth-Century Muslim Appraisal of Monastic Piety
This article examines a relatively little-known text, the Kitāb al-ruhbān/Book of Monks, from the ninth-century Muslim moralist, Ibn Abī al-Dunyā. The topical range of Ibn Abī al-Dunyā's own literary corpus was extensive, yet the concern for ascetic practices forms a consistent thread throughou...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2019]
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2019, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 459-482 |
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Monasticism
B Ibn Abī al-Dunyā B Piety B Asceticism B Zuhd |
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