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Education and learning in the early Islamic world

Education and learning in the early Islamic world
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ISBN 0860787176 (hbk.)
9780860787174 (hbk.)
Title Education and learning in the early Islamic world / edited by Claude Gilliot
Publisher Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Variorum, 2012
Physical desc. xc, 410 p. ; 26 cm.
Series The formation of the classical Islamic world 43
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [lxi]-xc) and index.
Contents Pt. 1: Pedagogical tradition. The etiquette of learning in the early Islamic study circle / Christopher Melchert -- Muslim education / Ignaz Goldziher -- Some aspects of the education of princes at the ʿAbbāsid court / Albert Dietrich -- The age structure of medieval Islamic education / Richard W. Bulliet -- Advice for teachers: the 9th century Muslim scholars Ibn Sahnūn and al-Jāhiz on pedagogy and didactics / Sebastian Günther -- Pt. 2: Scholarship and attestation. The Islamic preacher wāʿiz, mudhakkir, qāss / Johannes Pedersen -- The scholarly formation of al-Tabarī / Claude Gillot -- The human element between text and reader: the ijāza in Arabic manuscripts / Jan Just Witkam -- Pt. 3: Orality and literacy. The oral transmission of knowledge in traditional Islam / Georges Vajda -- The office of the Mustamlī in Arabic scholarship / Max Weisweiler -- Pt. 4: Authorship and transmission. The use of writing for the preservation of ancient Arabic poetry / F. Krenkow -- Authorship and transmission in unauthored literature: the Akhbār attributed to al-Haytham ibn ʿAdī / Stefan Leder -- On the legacy of the classics in the Islamic world / Richard Walzer -- On the transmission of Bukhārī's collection of traditions / Johann Fück -- The introduction of Hadith in al-Andalus / Isabel Fierro -- The transmission of knowledge in al-Andalus (up to 300/912) / Manuela Marín -- Pt. 5: Libraries. Libraries and bibliophiles in the Islamic East / Adolph Grohmann -- Arabic books and libraries in the Umaiyad period / Ruth Stellhorn Mackensen -- The library of al-Hakam II al-Mustansir and the culture of Islamic Spain / David Wasserstein.
Subject Islamic education -- History
Added name(s) Gilliot, Claude ed.
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