Avicenna and the Visionary Recital
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"Avicenna and the Visionary Recital" is a seminal scholarly work by Henry Corbin that explores the mystical and philosophical dimensions of Avicenna’s visionary narratives within the broader context of Islamic philosophy and spirituality.
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book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reveal the spiritual meaning of Avicenna’s symbolic narratives
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situate Avicenna within the tradition of Islamic esotericism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Iranian school of Islamic philosophy
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esoteric hermeneutics ⓘ phenomenology of imagination ⓘ |
| author | Henry Corbin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centersOn |
visionary recitals of Avicenna such as the Recital of Hayy ibn Yaqzan
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visionary recitals of Avicenna such as the Recital of Salaman and Absal ⓘ visionary recitals of Avicenna such as the Recital of the Bird ⓘ |
| context |
Islamic Neoplatonism
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Islamic spirituality ⓘ |
| examines |
Avicenna’s visionary recitals
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relationship between philosophy and mysticism in Avicenna ⓘ symbolic narratives in Avicenna’s works ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
mystical dimensions of Avicenna’s thought
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philosophical dimensions of Avicenna’s visionary narratives ⓘ |
| genre |
Islamic studies
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philosophy ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
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book-length monograph
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print ⓘ |
| influenced |
Western scholarship on Islamic philosophy
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interpretations of Avicenna in contemporary philosophy of religion ⓘ studies of Islamic mysticism ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Avicenna
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Islamic mysticism NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic philosophy ⓘ visionary narratives ⓘ |
| notableFor | integrating philosophy, mysticism, and symbolic narrative in the study of Avicenna ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Avicenne et le récit visionnaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bollingen Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Princeton University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfFocus | Persianate Islamic world ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn Arabi
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History of Islamic Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholarlyField |
Islamic intellectual history
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comparative philosophy ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed | medieval Islamic period ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
phenomenological analysis
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symbolic exegesis ⓘ |
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