Ibn Abi Al-Dunya, Kinberg

Morality in the Guise of Dreams

A Critical Edition of Kitāb Al-Manām, with Introduction, by Leah Kinberg

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Produktbeschreibung

"K. al-Man?m" by Ibn Ab? al-Duny? (d. 281/894) is a compendium of 350 Muslim dream narratives in Arabic. The English introduction examines the function of dreams in classical Arabic literature with a focus on dreams as a means of edification.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill / Brill NV
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 1994
• Arabisch
• Gewicht: 868g
• ISBN-13: 9789004098183
• ISBN-10: 9004098186
• Artikelnr.: 22156577

Autorenporträt

Leah Kinberg, Ph.D. (1977) in Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan. Teaches at Tel Aviv University and is Head of the Arabic Department at Levinsky Teachers College, Israel. Has studied the function of dreams in the Islamic world and the interaction between the present world and the world to come, and reconstructed two lost treatises of Ibn Abī al-Dunyā, Kitāb al-Mawt and Kitāb al-Qubūr (Haifa, 1983).