Johann Heinrich Hottinger : Arabic and Islamic studies in the seventeenth century

The Reformed Church historian and orientalist Johann Heinrich Hottinger (1620-1667) is a key figure in the history of Arabic and Islamic studies in early modern Europe. His life and his work have been almost completely neglected and there has never been a full-length study on Hottinger. This book pr...

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Auteur principal : Loop Jan (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Johann Heinrich Hottinger : Arabic and Islamic studies in the seventeenth century / Jan Loop
Publié : Oxford (GB) : Oxford University Press , 2013
C 2013
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XII-271 p.-4 p. de pl.)
Collection : Oxford-Warburg Studies
Sujets :
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ioh. Henricus Hottingerus Tigurinus
  • 2. Arabic and Islamic Studies in Zurich and Heidelberg
  • 3. Defenders of the Truth
  • 4. Mapping the Literary History of the Orient
  • 5. Islam and the History of the Church