Oliver Leaman

Oliver Leaman is a Professor of Philosophy and Zantker Professor of Judaic Studies. He has been teaching at the University of Kentucky since August 2000, and is particularly interested in Islamic, Jewish and Eastern philosophy.". He received his Ph.D. from Cambridge University in 1979.

Contents

• Philosophy and shi ism of the same coin by dr oliver leaman
• The muslim institute second annual ibn rushd lecture islamic philosophy today by oliver leaman
• Books
• References

Books

An introduction to medieval Islamic philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Death and loss: Compassionate Attitudes in the Classroom, Cassell, 1995.

Evil and suffering in Jewish philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 1995

History of Islamic Philosophy, ed. S. H. Nasr & O. Leaman, Routledge, 1996

Friendship East and West - Philosophical Perspectives, ed. O. Leaman, Curzon, 1996.

History of Jewish Philosophy, ed. D. Frank & O. Leaman, Routledge, 1996.

Moses Maimonides Curzon, 1997, 2nd Edition ("The Assault on the kalam" reprinted in Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, vo. 76, ed. J. Krstovic, Gale Group

Averroes and his Philosophy Curzon, 1997, 2nd Edition

The Future of Philosophy: towards the 21st Century, ed. O. Leaman (Routledge, 1998).

Key Concepts in Eastern Philosophy, Routledge, 1999.

A Brief Introduction to Islamic Philosophy, Polity Press, 1999.

Eastern Philosophy: Key Readings, London, Routledge, 2000.

A Reader in Jewish Philosophy, ed. D. Frank, O. Leaman & C. Manekin, Routledge, 2000

Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy, ed. O. Leaman, Routledge, 2001

Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film, ed. O. Leaman, Routledge, 2001

Encyclopedia of Death and Dying, ed. G. Howarth & O. Leaman, Routledge,2001

Introduction to Classical Islamic Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 2001

Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy, ed. D. Frank & O. Leaman, Cambridge University Press ['Introduction'] 2003.

Lost in Translation: Essays in Islamic and Jewish Philosophy, Sarajevo: buybook, 2004

Islamic Aesthetics: An Introduction, Edinburgh University Press, Islamic Surveys Series, 2004.

The Qur'an: An Encyclopedia, ed. O. Leaman, Routledge (2006)