The Wisdom of the Mystic East
Suhrawardi and Platonic Orientalism (SUNY series in Islam)
John Walbridge
Discover the untold truth about the Wisdom of the Mystic East. According to expert John Walbridge, it's time to dispel the myth that the work of medieval Islamic philosopher Suhrawardi is a romanticized revival of oriental wisdom. Get ready for an eye-opening journey into the real meaning behind this ancient text.
Publish Date
2001-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
2001-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.67
ISBN
9780791450529
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