John Walbridge

About the Translator

John Walbridge is a professor of Middle East history and philosophy at Indiana University.

He is an editor for Columbia University's Encyclopaedia Iranica. Among other works, he is the author of The Wisdom of the Mystic East: Suhrawardi and Platonic Orientalism (Suny Series in Islam).

He has lived and studied in the Middle East, including Lebanon.

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