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Inspired knowledge in Islamic thoughtInspired knowledge in Islamic thought

Inspired knowledge in Islamic thought

Alexander Treiger

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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.

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OL Work ID
OL16190540W

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CognitionPhilosophyInfluenceMysticismIslamAvicenna, 980-1037Mysticism, islamGhazali, al, 1058-1111

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