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Avicennan Psychology and 'The Hidden Secret' of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (Studies in the History and Culture of the Middle East Book 35)

Was it mere encyclopedism that motivated Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d.1210), one of the most influential Islamic theologians of the twelfth century, to theorize on astral magic – or was there a deeper purpose?