Islamic Ethics as Educational Discourse

Thought and Impact of the Classical Muslim Thinker Miskawayh (d. 1030)
Edited by Sebastian Günther and Yassir El Jamouhi
[Islamische Ethik als Bildungsdiskurs. Geisteshaltung und Relevanz des klassischen muslimischen Denkers Miskawaih (gest. 1030).]
2021. XV, 393 pages.
DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-160134-7
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Summary
This volume offers expert insights into the life and scholarly oeuvre of the classical Muslim philosopher and historian Miskawayh (d. 1030). It fosters a more comprehensive understanding of the educational and ethical reflections - as well as the academic environment and scholarly network - of a thinker who is known in the contemporary Muslim world as the »founder of Islamic ethics.«

Studies in Education and Religion in Ancient and Pre-Modern History in the Mediterranean and Its Environs (SERAPHIM)