Allegory and philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sînâ) : with a translation of the Book of the Prophet Muhammad's ascent to heaven /

Islamic allegory is the product of a cohesive literary tradition to which few contributed as significantly as Ibn Sina (Avicenna), the eleventh-century Muslim philosopher. Peter Heath here offers a detailed examination of Avicenna's contribution, paying special attention to Avicenna's psyc...

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Main Author: Heath, Peter, 1949-2014 (Author)
Other Authors: Avicenna, 980-1037
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992
Series:Middle Ages series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central