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An Orientalist Contribution to “Catholic Science”: The Historiography of Andalusi Mysticism and Philosophy in Julián Ribera and Miguel Asín

Name: An Orientalist Contribution to “Catholic Science”: The Historiography of Andalusi Mysticism and Philosophy in Julián Ribera and Miguel Asín
Creator: Pablo Bornstein
Keywords: Al andalus, History, lcsh:BL1-2790, Presentism, Religious doctrine, 05010907 Culture/Religion, 050109 social psychology, mysticism, 0603 philosophy, ethics and religion, lcsh:Religions. Mythology. Rationalism

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 Oct 2019MDPI AGReligions, volume 10, page 568 (eissn: 2077-1444,

Authors: Pablo Bornstein;

doi: 10.3390/rel10100568

An Orientalist Contribution to “Catholic Science”: The Historiography of Andalusi Mysticism and Philosophy in Julián Ribera and Miguel Asín

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concerns, highlighting how their works and publications on this field cannot be detached from contemporary national debates on religious issues. The contribution of these Orientalist scholars was especially relevant to the transnational movement in defense of a Catholic science. The adherents of this movement sought ways of stressing the compatibility of dogma with the findings of unbiased scientific works, against the perceived attack to religious doctrine they sensed coming from positivist science. The Spanish Orientalists would bring to light the importance of Eastern Christian thought in the development of medieval Muslim theology, therefore vindicating the Christian origins of Andalusi philosophical and theological production and rendering it easier for the Catholic Spanish public to come to terms with Orientalist queries.

This article provides a historiographical analysis of the principal works on Andalusi mysticism and philosophy in Spain at the turn of the twentieth century. It portrays the intellectual background in which the Arabist scholars Juliá

1944) developed their studies, and their particular &ldquo

1934) and Miguel Así

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Subjects by Vocabulary

Microsoft Academic Graph classification: Al andalus History Presentism Religious doctrine Scholasticism Historiography Orientalism Positivism Mysticism Classics

Library of Congress Subject Headings: lcsh:BL1-2790 lcsh:Religions. Mythology. Rationalism

Keywords

mysticism, orientalism, historiography, spain, scholasticism, al-andalus, Religious studies, catholic science

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Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1899. Mohidín. In Homenaje a Menéndez Pelayo en el año Vigésimo de su Profesorado. Madrid: Librería general de Victoriano Suárez, pp. 217-56.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1900. El filósofo zaragozano Avempace. Revista de Aragón I: 193-97, 278-81, 300-2, 338-40; II: 241-46, 301-3, 348-50.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1901. Algazel. Dogmática, Moral, Ascética. Zaragoza: Comas Hermanos.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1902. La psicología de la creencia según Algazel. Revista de Aragón III: 51-56, 116-20, 189-94, 296-301, 386-92.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1904a. El averroísmo teológico de Santo Tomás de Aquino. In Homenaje a D. Francisco Codera en su Jubilación del Profesorado. Estudios de Erudición Oriental. Zaragoza: Mariano Escar Tipógrafo, pp. 271-331.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1904b. Notas. Revista de Aragón V: 488-92.

Asín Palacios, Miguel. 1906. La psicología del éxtasis en dos grandes místicos musulmanes (Algazel y Mohidín Abenarabi). Cultura Española I: 209-35.

Codera, Francisco. 1904. El público y los arabistas. Revista de Aragón V: 422-26.

Cotarelo y Valledor, Armando. 1899. Breves apuntes biográficos del señor Don Francisco Codera y Zaidín. Madrid: Imprenta de Felipe Marqués.

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	citations This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	1
	popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.	Average
	influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	Average
	impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.	Average