Sufism and the Perfect Human

From Ibn 'Arabī to al-Jīlī

Autori

• Fitzroy Morrissey

Parametri

• 176 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio

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Exploring the concept of the 'Perfect Human,' this book delves into its significance in Sufism, beginning with Ibn 'Arab and further expanded by al-J il. It examines how this idea influenced Islamic mystical, metaphysical, and political thought across diverse regions, from North Africa to Southeast Asia, and its enduring impact into modern times. The work highlights the evolution and relevance of this key notion in the broader context of Islamic philosophy and spirituality.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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