The Fountain of Life: (Fons Vitae)

by Solomon ibn Gabirol

Book Overview

Solomon ibn Gabirol is now best known for his work Fons Vit ('Fountain of Life') and for his philosophical doctrine that all things, including soul and intellect, are composed of matter and form, and for his emphasis on Divine Will. Fons Vit is a Neo-Platonic philosophical dialogue between master and disciple on the nature of Creation and how understanding what we are (our nature) can help us know how to live (our purpose). The work was originally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0995727953
• ISBN13: 9780995727953
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Azafran Books
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"