Allegory and philosophy in avicenna (ibn sînâ): with a translation of the book of the prophet muhammad's ascent to heaven
Auteur :
Heath, Peter
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9780812231519
Date de publication :
29 août 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the use of allegory in the writing of the renowned eleventh-century Muslim philosopher known in the West as Avicenna, paying special attention to the ways he influenced theological, mystical, and literary thought in subsequent Islamic-and Western-intellectual and religious history.