Dante's pluralism and the Islamic philosophy of religion / Gregory B. Stone.

This book shows that Dante's project for the establishment of a peaceful global human community founded on religious pluralism is rooted in the Arabo-Islamic philosophical tradition--a tradition exemplified by al-Farabi's declaration that "it is possible that excellent nations and exc...

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Main Author: Stone, Gregory B., 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Comedy for Non-Christians * Part One: Virgil?s Happiness (Dante, Al-Farabi, Philosophy) * Part Two: The Right Path (Dante?s Universalism) * Notes * Works Cited.