Concept

Brethren of Purity

Overview

Medieval secret society of Muslim philosophers and authors

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Brethren of Purity

• Avicenna
• Miskawayh
• Ismail al-Faruqi
• Hoter ben Shlomo

Related ideas

• Jesus
• Gospel
• Hierarchy
• Secret society
• Nader El-Bizri
• Early Islamic philosophy
• Muhammad
• Plato
• Pythagoras
• Panchatantra
• Ptolemy
• Vizier
• Socrates
• Rat
• Shia Islam
• Sunni Islam
• Torah
• Aristotle
• Al-Andalus
• Nous
• Quran
• Plotinus
• Baghdad
• Basra

Place in the tradition

Part of Contemporary Islamic philosophy.

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