Studies in Religious Philosophy and Mysticism

by Alexander Altmann

Book Overview

The twelve studies here are arranged in three distinct groups - Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic philosophy, Jewish mysticism, and modern philosophy. One theme that appears in various forms and from different angles in the first two sections is that of 'Images of the Divine'. It figures not only in the account of mystical imagery but also in the discussion of the 'Know thyself' motif, and is closely allied to the subject-matter of the studies dealing with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138983217
• ISBN13: 9781138983212
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"