Esotericist Reading Communities and the Early Circulation of the Sufi Occultist Aḥmad al-Būnī’s Works
The Ifrīqiyan cum Cairene Sufi Aḥmad al-Būnī (d. ca 622/1225 or 630/1232-1233) is a key figure in the history of the Islamicate occult sciences, particularly with regard to the “science of letters and names” (ʿilm al-ḥurūf wa-l-asmāʾ). Drawing on textual and manuscript evidence, this paper examines...
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Brill
2017
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Arabica
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 405-441 |
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al-Būnī
Al-Būnī
esotericism
ésotérisme
occultism
occultisme
science of letters
science des lettres
Ayyūbid
Ayyoubides
Mamlūk
Mamlouks
Egypt
Égypte
Ibn ʿArabī
Ibn ʿArabī
manuscript culture
culture manuscrite
Arabic manuscripts
manuscrits arabes
Kabbalah
Kabbale
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