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Aventura

goddess of adventure

Index: Las noches de Goliadkin, Seis problemas para Don Isidro Parodi, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 40.

Aventura y orden

Apollinaire phrase

Index: Sentencia del Quijote, CQ,Cervantes y el Quijote. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 2005. 32. La aventura y el orden, TE,El tamaño de mi esperanza. Buenos Aires: Editorial Proa, 1926. 70-74.

Aventures de Sophie, Les

Claudel, 1937

Index: 14 de mayo de 1937, BH,Borges en El Hogar 1935-1958. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 2000. 51.

Averno

lake in Italy, an entrance to hell in Roman mythology and literature

Index: Emanuel Swedenborg, El otro, el mismo, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 909. El alquimista, El otro, el mismo, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 925. Edward Gibbon, BP,Biblioteca personal. Madrid: Alianza, 1988. 53. El noble castillo del canto cuarto, NED,Nueve ensayos dantescos. Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1982. 95. Edward Gibbon: Páginas de historia y de autobiografía,P,Prólogos. Buenos Aires: Torres Agüero, 1975. 71. Emanuel Swedenborg: Mystical Works,P,Prólogos. Buenos Aires: Torres Agüero, 1975. 162. El noble castillo del canto cuarto, PB,Páginas de Jorge Luis Borges. Buenos Aires: Celtia, 1982. 181.

Averroes

Ibn Rushd, Spanish-Arabic philosopher and writer, 1126-1198, author of the Tahafut-ul-falasifa or Incoherence of the Incoherence, a reply to al- Ghazali's The Incoherence of the Philosophers

Fishburn and Hughes: "A celebrated Arab philosopher and physician born in Cordoba, known as 'The Commentator'. Averroes was one of the most important Islamic thinkers, renowned for his commentaries on Aristotle, which became the principal source of Greek thought for medieval Christian and Jewish theology. He also wrote a commentary on Plato's Republic. His most famous book is the Tahafut-ul-Tahafut ('Incoherence of Incoherence'Averroes held that one universal intelligence exists for all humanity, and that the individual soul, destined to die with the body, is capable of thought only through its temporary union with it. This notion ran counter to the Islamic idea of personal immortality, and Averroes was accused of unorthodoxy. The discussion of Averroes's preoccupation with metaphor may be linked to a famous statement attributed to the philosopher about 'twofold truth', viz. that propositions may be theologically true and philosophically false, or vice versa; what Averroes actually taught, however, was that religious imagery expressed a higher philosophical truth. Averroes was physician to the Emir Yacub Yusuf Almansur, at Marrakesh, where he enjoyed a privileged position. After being attacked and dismissed, he was recalled to Marrakesh, where he died. Much of what is said about him in 'Averroes' Search' stems from Renan's Averroès et l'Averroïsme." (19)

Index: La busca de Averroes, El aleph, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 582-88. El noble castillo del canto cuarto, NED,Nueve ensayos dantescos. Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1982. 99. El último viaje de Ulises, NED,Nueve ensayos dantescos. Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1982. 117. El noble castillo del canto cuarto, PB,Páginas de Jorge Luis Borges. Buenos Aires: Celtia, 1982. 183. La pesadilla, SN,Siete noches. Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1982. 50. 25 de diciembre de 1936, Reseñas, TC,Textos cautivos. Barcelona: Tusquets, 1986. 68.

Averroes et l'Averroisme

Renan doctoral thesis, published in 1852

Index: La busca de Averroes, El Aleph, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 582.

Aveugles, Les

Maeterlinck, 1890

Index: Maurice Maeterlinck, BP,Biblioteca personal. Madrid: Alianza, 1988. 18.

Avicebron

Salomon ben Gabirol, Spanish-Jewish philosopher, c.1020-c.1058

Index: Torres Villarroel, I,Inquisiciones. Buenos Aires: Editorial Proa, 1925. 13.

Avicena

Ibn Sina, Persian philosopher and physician, 980-1037, author of the Book of Healing and The Canon

Index: El enigma de Edward Fitzgerald, Otras inquisiciones, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 688. Kafka y sus precursores, Otras inquisiciones, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 715.

Avignon

city in Provence in southern France

Index: El hijo de Leviatán, El libro de los seres imaginarios, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 646.

Ávila

city in Castile

Index: Encuesta sobre la novela, TR2,Textos recobrados 1930-1955. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 2001. 347.

Aviso respetuoso al Señor Alcalde de Magallon

Zúñiga el Molinero

Parodi: "Magallón es una pequeña población de Aragón, próxima a Zaragoza" (440).

Index: Deslindando responsabilidades, Nuevos cuentos de Bustos Domecq, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 449.

Avon

river in England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon

Index: Manuel Mujica Lainez, BP,Biblioteca personal. Madrid: Alianza, 1988. 109.

Awomori

place in Japan

Index: El kami, El libro de los seres imaginarios, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 651.

Axa

river whose delta marks one of the borders of Uqbar

Index: Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, Ficciones, OC,Obras completas. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1974. 432.

Axehandle Hound

fabulous animal of North America

Index: Fauna de los Estados Unidos, El libro de los seres imaginarios, OCC,Obras completas en colaboración. Buenos Aires: Emecé, 1979. 631.