
HoP 171 - Golden Ages - The Later Eastern Traditions
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Avasana's Theology of Light
Sukhravadi called his style of thought Isharaki, usually translated as Illuminationist. For Sukhravadi, God is the light of lights and emanates forth further immaterial lights. His metaphysics of light is developed in the shadow of Avasana's system. This sort of philosophical theology will continue to be a main theme for us as we look at the later period.
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