The Self-Disclosure of God
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The Self-Disclosure of God is a seminal work of Islamic mysticism and philosophy by William Chittick that explores Ibn al-‘Arabi’s teachings on how God reveals Himself through creation and human experience.
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| instanceOf |
book
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religious studies book ⓘ work on Islamic mysticism ⓘ work on Islamic philosophy ⓘ |
| aboutPerson |
Ibn al-ʿArabi
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Muhyiddin Ibn al-ʿArabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Islamic studies
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philosophy of religion ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| author |
William C. Chittick
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William Chittick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | William C. Chittick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresConcept |
Qurʾanic foundations of Ibn al-ʿArabi’s thought
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divine attributes ⓘ divine names ⓘ human role in manifesting divine qualities ⓘ relationship between revelation and mystical experience ⓘ self-disclosure of God in creation ⓘ theophany ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
concept of God’s self-revelation
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human spiritual experience ⓘ relationship between God and creation ⓘ teachings of Ibn al-ʿArabi ⓘ |
| genre |
academic monograph
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| hasForm | printed book ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Islamic mystical theology
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Sufi metaphysics ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalOrientation | Sunni Sufi perspective on Ibn al-ʿArabi ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in Islamic mysticism
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scholars of Islamic studies ⓘ students of Sufism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Ibn al-ʿArabi
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Islamic mysticism ⓘ Islamic philosophy ⓘ Qurʾanic hermeneutics ⓘ Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ theology of divine self-disclosure ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed textual analysis of Ibn al-ʿArabi’s writings
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influence on contemporary Ibn al-ʿArabi scholarship ⓘ systematic exposition of Ibn al-ʿArabi’s theology ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Imaginal Worlds
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The Sufi Path of Knowledge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Islam
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Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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