Transcendent Theosophy
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Iranian philosophical school
Shia philosophical tradition
metaphysical system
school of Islamic philosophy
Transcendent Theosophy is a major school of Islamic philosophy developed by Mulla Sadra that synthesizes Peripatetic, Illuminationist, and mystical thought into a metaphysical system centered on the primacy and gradation of existence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Transcendent Theosophy canonical | 3 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian philosophical school
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Shia philosophical tradition ⓘ metaphysical system ⓘ school of Islamic philosophy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | School of Isfahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDoctrine |
bodily origination and spiritual subsistence of the soul
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gradation of existence ⓘ knowledge as a mode of existence ⓘ primacy of existence ⓘ substantial motion ⓘ unity of existence and quiddity with priority of existence ⓘ unity of the intellect and the intelligible ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Safavid Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy | Mulla Sadra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
hierarchical ontology
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inner spiritual journey of the philosopher ⓘ metaphysical realism of existence ⓘ synthesis of reason, intuition, and revelation ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Sadrāean philosophy
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Transcendent Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ al-hikma al-mutaʿāliyya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoreText |
Sharḥ Uṣūl al-Kāfī
NERFINISHED
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al-Asfār al-arbaʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Mabdaʾ wa-l-maʿād NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Mashāʿir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Mulla Sadra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Allama Tabatabaei
NERFINISHED
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Mulla Hadi Sabzawari NERFINISHED ⓘ Murtaza Mutahhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Islamic metaphysics
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Qom seminary philosophy ⓘ contemporary Shia thought ⓘ later Iranian philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Avicennism
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Hadith literature ⓘ Ibn Arabi NERFINISHED ⓘ Illuminationist philosophy ⓘ Islamic mysticism ⓘ Peripatetic philosophy ⓘ Quranic exegesis ⓘ Suhrawardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
al-haraka al-jawhariyya (substantial motion)
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asālat al-wujūd (primacy of existence) ⓘ tashkīk al-wujūd (gradation of existence) NERFINISHED ⓘ wujūd (existence) ⓘ ʿilm ḥuḍūrī (knowledge by presence) ⓘ |
| mainLanguage |
Arabic
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Persian ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Islam
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Twelver Shiʿism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.