The Influence of the Avicennan Theory of Science on Philosophical Sufism: The Concept of the Divine Science in Qūnawī and Fanārī

Abstract This article discusses the application of the Avicennan theory of demonstrative science on taṣawwuf, or the Divine Science (al-ʿilm al-ilāhī), by members of the Akbarian tradition, particularly Ibn ʿArabī’s (d. 1240) stepson and most influential disciple, Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī (d. 1274), an...

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Main Author: Daşdemir, Yusuf (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: Oriens
Year: 2020, Volume: 48, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 156-187
Further subjects:B Akbarian tradition of Sufism
B Avicennan theory of demonstrative science
B Mullā Fanārī
B Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī
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