Sufi Vocabulary, but Avicennan Philosophy: The Sufi Terminology in Chapters VIII–X of Ibn Sīnā’s al-Išārāt wa-l-tanbīhāt

Abstract In the more than 125 years since A.F. Mehren included Chapters VIII–X of al-Išārāt wa-l-tanbīhāt in his anthology of Ibn Sīnā’s allegedly mystical treatises, scholars have used the presence of Sufi vocabulary in these chapters as evidence of Ibn Sīnā’s mysticism. Yet, his use of Sufi termin...

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Main Author: Rapoport, Michael A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2019
In: Oriens
Year: 2019, Volume: 47, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 145-196
Further subjects:B Mysticism
B al-Išārāt wa-l-tanbīhāt (Pointers and Reminders)
B Ibn Sīnā
B Sufism
B al-Qušayrī
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