The heart of Islamic philosophy : the quest for self-knowledge in the teachings of Afḍal al-Dīn Kāshānī / William C. Chittick.

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Gepubliceerd in: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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  • Pt. I. Islamic Philosophy. 1. A Persian Philosopher. 2. The Worldview of Islamic Philosophy. 3. Basic Philosophical Notions
  • Pt. II. The Writings of Baba Afdal. 4. Background Texts. 5. Writings on Practice. Quatrains. Essay on Practice. Quatrains. Essay on Disengagement and Struggle. Quatrains. Essay on Tawhid. Quatrains. The Testament of the Sages; Or, Twenty-Eight Words of Counsel to the Brethren. Quatrains. Advice to Seekers of Wisdom. Quatrains. Essay on Salvation. Ghazal. Letter to Majd al-Din Muhammad ibn 'Ubayd Allah. Quatrains. Petition. Quatrains. Letter to Taj al-Din Muhammad Nushabadi. Quatrains. Supplication. Quatrains. First Letter to Shams al-Din Dizwakush. Quatrains. Second Letter to Shams al-Din Dizwakush. Ghazal. Letter to Shams al-Din Diya al-Islam. Quatrains. Letter to Shams al-Din Majd al-Islam. Quatrains. Letter to Muntakhab al-Din Haraskani. Quatrains. 6. Writings on Theory. Quatrains. Essay on Self-Awareness. Quatrains. Essay on Intellect. Essay: Security from the Soul's Nullification in the Refuge of Intelligence. Essay on the Universal. Essay on Meanings. Essay: The State of the Particular Souls after the Corruption of the Bodies. Essay: The Demonstration of the Level at which Humans Gain Certainty that They Have Become Secure from Annihilation. Essay on the Soul's Subsistence. The Makings and Ornaments of Well-Provisioned Kings. The Book of the Everlasting. The Beginning of The Book of Displays. The Conclusion of The Book of Displays. The Rungs of Perfection. Essay: Words Giving Help to the Seeing of the Obtainers. The Book of the Road's End. Essay on the Reality of the Human. The Beginning of The Clarifying Method. The Conclusion of The Clarifying Method. Index of Koranic Verses
  • Index of Hadiths and Sayings.