Into Ibn Ṭūlūn’s Endowed Library (Part 2)

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5 juillet 2020

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Damascus Anecdotes

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Torsten Wollina, « Into Ibn Ṭūlūn’s Endowed Library (Part 2) », Damascus Anecdotes, ID : 10.58079/ur75

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Co-authored by Melis Emre One earlier post has outlined several obstacles in assessing Ibn Ṭūlūn’s book collection in contrast to the books he himself authored. Together with Melis Emre, a master student of Konrad Hirschler, I revisit this question here, complicating the differentiation between books Ibn Ṭūlūn owned and arguably read, and those he endowed. In short, he did not only buy books for himself but also to re-endow them in the ʿUmariyya madrasa, thereby reconstituting c...

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