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Exploring the mysticism and psychological insights of the eleventh-century philosopher Avicenna, this work delves into his significant contributions across various fields. The author, Henry Corbin, uncovers a Persian manuscript that inspires an analysis of Avicenna's mystical recitals, which guide spiritual development. The first part outlines Avicenna's philosophical themes and includes translations of his recitals, while the second part offers a complete translation and notes on the Persian commentary, enriching the understanding of Avicenna's thought and its cosmic implications.
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Avicenna and the Visionary Recital, Henry Corbin
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Avicenna and the Visionary Recital
- Subtitle
- (Mythos Series)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Corbin
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN13
- 9780691630540
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Exploring the mysticism and psychological insights of the eleventh-century philosopher Avicenna, this work delves into his significant contributions across various fields. The author, Henry Corbin, uncovers a Persian manuscript that inspires an analysis of Avicenna's mystical recitals, which guide spiritual development. The first part outlines Avicenna's philosophical themes and includes translations of his recitals, while the second part offers a complete translation and notes on the Persian commentary, enriching the understanding of Avicenna's thought and its cosmic implications.