Psychological themes in classical Islamic literature : a primary source reader / edited by Hooman Keshavarzi, Khalid Elzamzamy, Bilal Ali Ansari, Aamir Azhar Zaidi.
Contributor(s): Keshavarzi, Hooman [editor.] | Elzamzamy, Khalid [editor.] | Ansari, Bilal Ali [editor.] | Zaidi, Aamir Azhar [editor.]
Language: English Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2025]Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9004725202; 9789004725201Subject(s): Islamic literature, Arabic -- History and criticism | Islamic literature, Arabic -- Translations into English | Psychology in literatureGenre/Form: electronic books.LOC classification: PJ7519.I84Online resources: eBooks on EBSCOhost | Full text is available at the Directory of Open Access Books. Click here to view. Summary: "Are you curious about the contributions of the Islamic intellectual heritage to the field of psychology? Psychological Themes in the Classical Islamic Literature provides a captivating window into the rich Islamic scholarly tradition as it pertains specifically to human psychology. This book brings together carefully selected, translated, and annotated segments from classical Islamic texts that address enduring questions in psychology. Explore topics like the admissibility and validity of diverse sources of knowledge, the nature of the human psyche and human drives, the mind-body problem, nature versus nurture, dreams, emotions, psychological resilience, and well-being. Discover how Islamic scholars tackled these profound issues generations before their Euro-American counterparts, offering a unique and sophisticated perspective that can enrich modern psychological discourse. Whether a student, scholar, or practitioner, this book is your gateway to appreciating psychology in Islam"-- Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Are you curious about the contributions of the Islamic intellectual heritage to the field of psychology? Psychological Themes in the Classical Islamic Literature provides a captivating window into the rich Islamic scholarly tradition as it pertains specifically to human psychology. This book brings together carefully selected, translated, and annotated segments from classical Islamic texts that address enduring questions in psychology. Explore topics like the admissibility and validity of diverse sources of knowledge, the nature of the human psyche and human drives, the mind-body problem, nature versus nurture, dreams, emotions, psychological resilience, and well-being. Discover how Islamic scholars tackled these profound issues generations before their Euro-American counterparts, offering a unique and sophisticated perspective that can enrich modern psychological discourse. Whether a student, scholar, or practitioner, this book is your gateway to appreciating psychology in Islam"-- Provided by publisher.
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In English and Arabic.
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