Late Antique Philosophical Terminology in Early Kalām: The Polysemous Greek Term atomon and Its Arabic Equivalent juzʾ lā yatajazzaʾ
The Arabic term “a part which is not divided” (juzʾ lā yatajazzaʾ) is standard in later kalām to express the atom, i.e., the smallest entity out of which the bodies of this world are constituted. However, when early kalām doctrines are read with only this atomist meaning of the term in mind, strange...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 150-184 |
| RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions BJ Islam |
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Porphyry’s Isagoge
B al-Jāḥiẓ B Epicurus B Democritus B Ibn Bahrīz B Muʿammar B Late Antiquity B Kalām B Atom |
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