The Science of Mystic Lights: Qutb Al-Din Shirazi and the Illuminationist Tradition of Islamic Philosophy

by John Walbridge

In the late 12th century the mystical philosopher Suhrawardi developed a metaphysics based on metaphysical light that combined the Islamic Neoplatonism of Avicenna with ideas and symbols drawn from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0932885063
• ISBN13: 9780932885067
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Harvard Center for Population and Development
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"