Henri Corbin
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Henri Corbin was a French philosopher, theologian, and Iranologist best known for his pioneering studies of Islamic mysticism and Shi'a thought, particularly within Persian intellectual traditions.
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|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranologist
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Islamic studies scholar ⓘ human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1903-04-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-10-07 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sorbonne University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Collège de France
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University of Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ École pratique des hautes études NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Corbin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Iranology
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Islamic studies ⓘ Persian intellectual history ⓘ Shi'a studies ⓘ comparative mysticism ⓘ philosophy ⓘ religious studies ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | Henri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Gilles Deleuze
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James Hillman NERFINISHED ⓘ Seyyed Hossein Nasr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Avicenna
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Ibn ‘Arabi NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Heidegger NERFINISHED ⓘ Suhrawardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Eranos circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Henri Corbin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
imaginal world
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mundus imaginalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Avicenna and the Visionary Recital
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Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn ‘Arabi NERFINISHED ⓘ En Islam iranien NERFINISHED ⓘ History of Islamic Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Spiritual Body and Celestial Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple and Contemplation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man of Light in Iranian Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
philosopher
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theologian ⓘ translator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
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Paris ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied |
Islamic mysticism
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Persian philosophy ⓘ Shi'a thought ⓘ Sufism ⓘ |
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