Transcendent Theosophy
Transcendent theosophy or al-hikmah al-muta’aliyah (Arabic: الحكمة المتعالية, Persian: حکمت متعالیه), the doctrine and philosophy that has been developed by Persian Islamic philosopher Mulla Sadra is one of two main disciplines of Islamic philosophy which is active today.
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