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The improvement of humane reason, exhibited in the life of Hai Ebn Yokdban : Written in Arabick above 500 years ago, by Abu Faafar Ebn Tophail. In which is demonstrated, by what methods a person, by the meer light of nature, mayattain the knowledge 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 Cambridgeshire. With an appendix, in which the notion of the possibility of man's attaining the true knowledge of God, and things necessary to salvation, without instruction, is briefly consider'd.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ibn Ṭufayl, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, -1185.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Standardized Title:
Hayy ibn Yaqdhan. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life.
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages,195 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plates ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1708?]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T186756.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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