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HoP 138 - The Self-Made Man - Avicenna's Life and Works

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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The Influence of Abasenna on Sufism

Abasenna was the only medieval thinker to exert significant influence in all three Abrahamic traditions Islam, Judaism and Christianity. He attracted criticism from theologians like Ar-Razali and reactionary Aristotelians like a Verois. Abasennism was even referred to as a Peripatetics school of thought. Next week we look at his metaphysics here on the history of philosophy without any gaps.

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