TY - BOOK AU - Grunebaum,Gustave E.von TI - Islam and medieval Hellenism: social and cultural perspectives T2 - Variorum reprint ; CS48 SN - 0902089927 U1 - 297.09 PY - 1937/// [Reprinted 1976] CY - London PB - Variorum Reprints KW - Islam KW - Islamic civilization KW - Hellenism N1 - Includes original pagings; Reprints of articles in English, French, or German, originally published between 1937 and 1970; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Islam and Hellenism.--2. Islam.--3. The problem.--4. The structure of the Muslim town.--5. The sacred character of Islamic cities.--6. The convergence of cultural traditions in the Mediterranean area.--7. The sources of Islamic civilization.--8. The problem of cultural influence.--9. Le concept de classicisme culturel.--10. Islam.--11. Islam.--12. Parallelism, convergence, and influence in the relations of Arab and Byzantine philosophy, literature, and piety.--13. Byzantine iconoclasm and the influence of the Islamic environment.--14. Observations on the Muslim concept of evil.--15. Literature in the context of Islamic civilization.--16. Arabic poetics.--17. On the origin and early development of Arabic muzdawij poetry.--18. Greek form elements in the Arabian Nights.--19. Eine poetische Polemik zwischen Byzanz und Bagdad im 10. Jahrhundert.--20. Observations on city panegyrics in Arabic prose ER -