
HoP 156 - Sarah Pessin on Jewish Neoplatonism
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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The Neoplatonic Tradition of Ibn Khazdai
Ibn Khazdai's work, again, not all of it would be, I think, categorizable as neoplatonic. Some elements that have certain pseudo-ampeticalian rings to them. You see hints or references that look like they are coming from brethren of purity materials. And then it certainly seems that they're reading a variety of Islamic and Jewish theological, mystical, and philosophical traditions of the time.
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