Avicenna in Medieval Hebrew Translation - Ṭodros Ṭodrosi's Translation of Kitāb Al-Najāt, on Psychology and Metaphysics

In The Medieval Hebrew Translation of Avicenna's Kitāb al-Najāt presents an analysis and critical edition of the fourteenth-century Hebrew version of a major Arabic philosophical text, focusing on the psychology. It also includes an appendix featuring the section on metaphysics.

About the author

Gabriella Berzin, Ph.D. (2010), Harvard University, is a lecturer in Jewish philosophy at the IDC, Herzliya. She has written on Maimonides, Crescas, and the "Hebrew Avicenna," and served as a text editor of Anthology of the Writings of Avicenna (in Hebrew).

Product details

• Authors: Gabriella Elgrably-Berzin
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2014
• EAN: 9789004277489
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27748-9
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology a
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions