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An Arsenal of Arguments: Arabic Philosophy at the Service of Christian Polemics in Ramon Martí’s Pugio fidei

Abstract:: This article addresses the question of audience for Ramon Marti's Pugio fidei, Book I (c. 1278). Books II and III are a polemic against Judaism and addressed to Jews, while Book I is attacks the errors of philosophy against religion, with no stated audience. Book I contains many quotations from Arabic philosophical sources, translated into Latin for the first time by Marti. To address the question of audience, the article examines the structure of Pugio fidei, I (which is deliberately base...
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Giletti, A. (2014). An Arsenal of Arguments: Arabic Philosophy at the Service of Christian Polemics in Ramon Martí’s Pugio fidei. Arabica Veritas, 1, 153–165.

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Giletti, A. “An Arsenal of Arguments: Arabic Philosophy at the Service of Christian Polemics in Ramon Martí’s Pugio Fidei.” Arabica Veritas, vol. 1, Warburg Institute, 2014, pp. 153–65.

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Giletti, A. 2014. “An Arsenal of Arguments: Arabic Philosophy at the Service of Christian Polemics in Ramon Martí’s Pugio Fidei.” Arabica Veritas 1: 153–65.
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Theology Faculty

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Publisher:: Warburg Institute Publisher's website
Journal:: Arabica Veritas Journal website
Volume:: 1
Pages:: 153-165
Publication date:: 2014-12-31
Acceptance date:: 2014-01-01
ISBN:: 9788461697441

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Keywords:: Arabic Philosophy

Medieval Studies

Conflict of Philosophy/Science with Religion/Christrianity/Islam

Medieval Philosophy

Aquinas

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al-Ghazali
Pubs id:: pubs:843879
UUID:: uuid:046b8ddd-564b-4d01-8a72-8728ea2fe209
Local pid:: pubs:843879
Source identifiers:: 843879
Deposit date:: 2018-04-23

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Copyright date:: 2014

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