Silence is not simply the absence of noise. It is within us, in that inner citadel which great writers, thinkers, scholars and people of faith have cultivated over the centuries. Today, when noise is
Silence is not simply the absence of noise. It is within us, in that inner citadel which great writers, thinkers, scholars and people of faith have cultivated over the centuries. Today, when noise is
A penetrating analysis of the life and doctrines of the Spanish-born Arab theologian.A penetrating analysis of the life and doctrines of the Spanish-born Arab theologian.Originally published in 1969.T
In this work a distinguished scholar of Islamic religion examines the mysticism and psychological thought of the great eleventh-century Persian philosopher and physician Avicenna (Ibn Sina), author of
A penetrating analysis of the life and doctrines of the Spanish-born Arab theologian.A penetrating analysis of the life and doctrines of the Spanish-born Arab theologian.Originally published in 1969.T
In this work a distinguished scholar of Islamic religion examines the mysticism and psychological thought of the great eleventh-century Persian philosopher and physician Avicenna (Ibn Sina), author of
Alain Corbin is one of the foremost social and cultural historians in Europe today. In this elegant and lucid study he argues that the 1860s were a crucial period for western civilization, characteriz