Download or read book Ideas, Images, and Methods of Portrayal written by Sebastian Günther and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of collected studies in classical Arabic literature and Islam opens a window into the fascinating world of medieval Muslim scholarship. It explores issues in the intellectual heritage of Islam, which have universal appeal and are, therefore, of interest to both specialist and non-specialist readers alike.