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Autore |
Papan-Matin Firoozeh |
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Titolo |
Beyond death [[electronic resource] ] : the mystical teachings of ʻAyn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī / / by Firoozeh Papan-Matin |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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90-474-2759-9 |
1-283-06137-6 |
9786613061379 |
90-04-17413-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Collana |
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Islamic history and civilization, , 0929-2403 ; ; v. 75 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Death - Religious aspects - Islam |
Mysticism - Islam |
Islamic philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / F. Papan-Matin -- Introduction / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter One. ‘Ayn Al-Qudät’S Life, Heritage, And Heresy / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter Two. Longing For The Homeland / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter Three. Death And Visions Of The Unseen / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter Four. Appearance And Reality / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter Five. Se Legacy Of ‘Ayn Al-Quthït / F. Papan-Matin -- Chapter Six. Sama’ / F. Papan-Matin -- Conclusion / F. Papan-Matin -- Appendix / F. Papan-Matin -- Bibliography / F. Papan-Matin -- Index Of Names / F. Papan-Matin -- Index Of Terms And Subjects / F. Papan-Matin -- Index Of Places / F. Papan-Matin. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The twelfth-century Iranian mystic ‘Ayn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī (d. 1131) wrote vividly of his explorations of death as a state of consciousness which he experienced while alive. This state and his visions of Doomsday and the innumerable non-corporeal worlds that lie past the world of matter confront him with paradoxical realities that upset the notional understanding of faith. The present book concerns itself with a discussion on the subject of death as it is viewed by one of |
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