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Godefroid de Callatay
Books by Godefroid de Callatay
Ikhwan al-Safa'
A Brotherhood of Idealists on the Fringe of Orthodox Islam
The Ikhwan Al- Safa' or Brethren of Purity were a highly secretive group of tenth-century Shi'ite thinkers, their identities remaining unclear even today. Renowned for creating the legendary Rasa'il Ikhwan al-Safa, an encyclopedia of philosophical sciences, they proposed a coherent intellectual s...