Two modes of unsaying in the early thirteenth century Islamic lands: theorizing apophasis through Maimonides and Ibn ‘Arabī
This comparative study juxtaposes two celebrated medieval examples of negative speech, apophasis, and theorizes the languages of unsaying in the great medieval thinkers, Maimonides (d.1204) and Ibn ‘Arabī (d.1240). The paper coins a distinction between ‘asymmetrical’ versus ‘symmetrical’ approaches...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature B. V
2013
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 74, Issue: 3, Pages: 261-278 |
Further subjects: | B
Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn al-‘Arabī
B Apophasis B Kataphasis B Moses Maimonides B Medieval Philosophy B Negative Theology |
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