Avicenna on Theology
By Ibn Sīnā
Translated by A. J. Arberry
John Murray, London, 1951, Wisdom of the East
First written 11th century
About this text
A short selection, translated by A. J. Arberry, of Ibn Sīnā’s writings on God, the soul and prophecy, with his autobiography, giving a brief first view of the philosopher’s theology and of his account of the soul’s return to its source.
How to cite
Ibn Sīnā. Avicenna on Theology. Translated by A. J. Arberry. Wisdom of the East. John Murray, London, 1951.
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