Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola, Johanan Alemanno, and The Book of Love by Al-Ghazāli

Philosophy East and West 68 (3):683-701 (2018)
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This is the second of two articles describing the influence of Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad al-Ghazālī on Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. The first article critically analyzed common and contrasting images of Ghazali, often presented as the religiously motivated destroyer of philosophy in Islamic traditions,1 and Pico della Mirandola, who is romantically associated with philosophy's "rebirth" in the Italian Renaissance.2 In fact, both Pico della Mirandola and Ghazali attempted to create a coherent synthesis of philosophical and religious tradition; and the first article demonstrated that Ghazali actually influenced Pico della Mirandola in this respect. Supporting Craig...

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Scott Michael Girdner
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