Struggling With the Philosopher: A Refutation of Avicenna's Metaphysics (Ismaili Texts and Translations) - Hardcover
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Muhammad al-Shahrastani, the famous Muslim theologian of the 12th century and author of the Book of Religious and Philosophical Sects, was greatly influenced by Ismaili teachings. In this work al-Shahrastani refutes the metaphysics of Ibn Sina (Avicenna) from an Ismaili point of view.
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Professor Madelung is Senior Research Fellow with The Institute of Ismaili Studies. He has been Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Chicago, US, and the Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford, UK.
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Struggling with the Philosopher: a Refutation of Avicenna's Metaphysics A New Arabic Edition and English Translation of Muhammad B. 'abd Al-Karim B. Ahmad Al-Shahrastani's Kitab Al-Musara'a
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