Overview
Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi was born around 1154, probably in Northwestern Iran. Spurred by a dream in which Aristotle appeared to him, he rejected the Avicennan Peripatetic philosophy of his youth and undertook the task of reviving the philosophical tradition of the "Ancients."
- | By (Author): Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi (Author)
- | Publisher: Brigham Young University Press
- | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2000
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 323 pages
- | Language: NULL
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-10: 0842524576
- | ISBN-13: 9780842524575