Inspired knowledge in islamic thought: al-ghazali's theory of mystical cognition and its avicennian foundation
Auteur :
Treiger, Alexander
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138789425
Date de publication :
21 mars 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
370 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book argues that the Muslim theologian Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was a popularizer of philosophy more than its critic and that his theory of mystical cognition is based on the theory of prophecy of the philosopher Avicenna.