Allegory and philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sînâ)

Heath, Peter, 1949-

Allegory and philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sînâ) with a translation of the Book of the Prophet Muhammad's ascent to heaven / [electronic resource] : Peter Heath. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992. - xv, 246 p. : map. - Middle Ages series . - Middle Ages series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-236) and index.

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Allegory and philosophy -- pt. 3. The Miʻrâj Nâma -- pt. 4. Interpretation and allegory.


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Avicenna, 980-1037 --Symbolism.
Avicenna, 980-1037. Miʻrājʹnāmah.


Philosophy, Medieval.
Islamic philosophy.
Allegory.


Electronic books.

B751.Z7 / H43 1992eb

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