Name: Ethical Living Through Stories: Encounters With Adab (World of Islam) (en Inglés)
SKU: 63719522
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Author: Wen-Chin Ouyang
ISBN: 9780755657490

portada Ethical Living Through Stories: Encounters With Adab (World of Islam) (en Inglés)

Ethical Living Through Stories: Encounters With Adab (World of Islam) (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

I.B. Tauris

Autor

Wen-Chin Ouyang

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

232

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9780755657490

Ethical Living Through Stories: Encounters With Adab (World of Islam) (en Inglés)

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Reseña del libro "Ethical Living Through Stories: Encounters With Adab (World of Islam) (en Inglés)"

Literature has for thousands of years served as a space in which people have negotiated the ethics of daily life. In the Islamic tradition, the broad concept of adab spans ethical instruction and literary culture. Literature classified as adab was intended to cultivate readers' minds and characters. Similarly, the Chinese concept of wen represents the intellectual, cultural, and ethical foundations of society. Adab and wen offer ways to navigate complex social environments with respect and empathy, promoting harmony in multicultural societies. Such concepts remain highly relevant and valuable in today's global world. In this book, Wen-chin Ouyang shows how our experience of adab stories has the power to transform both our personal relationships and society. She draws on classic Arabic stories from the famous Thousand and One Nights and compares them with tales from the canonical Chinese novels Three Kingdoms, The Journey to the West, and Water Margin. The book demonstrates how these stories tell us about ourselves, allowing us to define, test, and refine our ethics of living. More than this, they have the power to help us experience a profound contemplation of our lives on earth, linking us to our shared humanity and showing us how to live meaningfully.