Avenpace or Aben See also:

• PACE (through O. Fr. pas, from Lat. passus, step, properly the stretch of the leg in walking, from pandere, to stretch)
• PACE, RICHARD (c. 1482-1536)

Pace] the name being corrupted by the Latins into See also:

• Avenpace or Aben Pace] the name being corrupted by the Latins into Avempace i.e. son of the goldsmith known as Ibn Bajja or Ibn Sa'igh AVEMPACE [Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya

Avempace i.e. son of the See also:

• GOLDSMITH
• GOLDSMITH, LEWIS (c. 1763–1846)
• GOLDSMITH, OLIVER (1728–1774)

goldsmith known as See also:

• IBN

Ibn Bajja or Ibn Sa'igh AVEMPACE [See also:

• ABU

Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya  , the earliest and one of the most distinguished of the Arab philosophers of See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain . Little is known of the details of his See also:

• LIFE

life . He was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born probably at See also:

• SARAGOSSA (Zaragoza)
• SARAGOSSA, COUNCILS OF (Concilia Caesarauguslana)

Saragossa towards the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the nth th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . According to See also:

• IBN

Ibn Khaqan, a contemporary writer, he became a student of the exact sciences and was also a musician and a poet . But he was a philosopher as well, and apparently a sceptic . He is said to have rejected the See also:

• KORAN

Koran, to have denied the return to See also:

• GOD

God, and to have regarded See also:

• DEATH

death as the end of existence . But even in that orthodox See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age he became See also:

• VIZIER

vizier to the See also:

• AMIR, or AMEER (an Arabic word meaning " commander," from the root amr, " commanding ")

amir of See also:

• MURCIA

Murcia . Afterwards he went to See also:

• VALENCIA
• VALENCIA, or VALENTIA

Valencia, then to Saragossa . After the fall of Saragossa (1119) he went to See also:

• SEVILLE
• SEVILLE (Span. Sevilla, Lat. Ispalis or Hispalis, Moorish Ishbiliya)

Seville, then to Xativa, where he is said to have returned to See also:

• ISLAM

Islam to See also:

• SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

save his life . Finally he retired to the Almoravid See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court at See also:

• FEZ (Fes)

Fez, where he was poisoned in 1138 . Ibn `Usaibi a gives a See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of twenty-five of his See also:

• WORKS

works, but few of these remain . He had a distinct See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence upon See also:

• AVERROES [Abul - Walid Muhammad ibn - Ahmad Ibn-Muhammad ibn-Rushd] (1126-1198)

Averroes (see ARABIAN See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

PHILOSOPHY) .

For his life see M'G. de Slane's trans. of Ibn Khallikan's See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

Biographical See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris and See also:

• LONDON

London, 1842), vol. iii. pp . 13o if., and Ibn `Usaibi`a's See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography translated in P. de Gayangos' edition of the See also:

• HISTORY

History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain, by al-Maqqari (London, 184o), vol. ii., appendix, p. xii . List of extant works in C . Brockelmann's Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur, vol. i. p . 46o . For his philosophy cf . T . J. de See also:

• BOER

Boer's The History of Philosophy in Islam (London, 1903), ch. vi . (G . W .