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The improvement of human reason, exhibited in the life of Hai ebn Yokdhan written in Arabick above 500 years ago, by Abu Jaafar ebn Tophail. In which is demonstrated, By what Methods one may, by the meer Light of Nature, attain the Knowledg of things Natural and Supernatural; more particularly the Knowledge of God, and the Affairs of another Life. Illustrated with proper figures. Newly translated from the Original Arabick, by Simon Ockley, A. M. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgshire. With an appendix, in which the possibility of man's attaining the true knowledg of God, and Things necessary to Salvation, without Instruction, is briefly consider'd.
- Title
- The improvement of human reason, exhibited in the life of Hai ebn Yokdhan [electronic resource] : written in Arabick above 500 years ago, by Abu Jaafar ebn Tophail. In which is demonstrated, By what Methods one may, by the meer Light of Nature, attain the Knowledg of things Natural and Supernatural; more particularly the Knowledge of God, and the Affairs of another Life. Illustrated with proper figures. Newly translated from the Original Arabick, by Simon Ockley, A. M. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgshire. With an appendix, in which the possibility of man's attaining the true knowledg of God, and Things necessary to Salvation, without Instruction, is briefly consider'd.
- Author
- Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, -1185.
- Publication
- London : printed and sold by Edm. Powell in Black-Friars, and J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, 1708.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Gale (Firm)
- Description
- [12],195,[1]p.,plates; 8⁰.
- Uniform Title
- Hayy ibn Yaqdhan. English
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Alternative Title
- Hayy ibn Yaqdhan.
- Subject
- Philosophy, Islamic > Early works to 1800
- Note
- The appendix has a separate dated titlepage.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642717749
- T86070
- Author
- Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, -1185.
- Title
- The improvement of human reason, exhibited in the life of Hai ebn Yokdhan [electronic resource] : written in Arabick above 500 years ago, by Abu Jaafar ebn Tophail. In which is demonstrated, By what Methods one may, by the meer Light of Nature, attain the Knowledg of things Natural and Supernatural; more particularly the Knowledge of God, and the Affairs of another Life. Illustrated with proper figures. Newly translated from the Original Arabick, by Simon Ockley, A. M. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgshire. With an appendix, in which the possibility of man's attaining the true knowledg of God, and Things necessary to Salvation, without Instruction, is briefly consider'd.
- Imprint
- London : printed and sold by Edm. Powell in Black-Friars, and J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, 1708.
- Series
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, T86070.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.
- Added Author
- Gale (Firm)