The Self-Disclosure of God Principles of Ibn Al-'Arabi's Cosmology

Auteur(s) : William C. Chittick Tous les modes d'expédition c'est bon !🚀 Envois rapides et protégés 👍 TBE v photos Format : Relié, 524 pages Date de publication : 15 janvier 1998 Éditeur : State University of New York Press Collection : SUNY series in Islam Couverture : Rigide Langue : Anglais ISBN-10 : 0791434036 ISBN-13 : 9780791434031 Dimensions : 18,4 x 26,7 x 3,2 cm The Self-disclosure Of God Continues The Author's Investigations Of The World View Of Ibn Al-'arabi, The Greatest Theoretician Of Sufism And The Seal Of The Muhammadan Saints. The Book Is Divided Into Three Parts, Dealing With The Relation Between God And The Cosmos, The Structure Of The Cosmos, And The Nature Of The Human Soul. A Long Introduction Orients The Reader And Discusses A Few Of The Difficulties Faced By Ibn Al-'arabi's Interpreters. Like Chittick's Earlier Work, The Sufi Path Of Knowledge, This Book Is Based Primarily On Ibn Al-'arabi's Monumental Work, Al-futuhat Al-makkiyya The Meccan Openings. More Than One Hundred Chapters And Subsections Are Translated, Not To Mention Shorter Passages That Help Put The Longer Discussions In Context. There Are Detailed Indexes Of Sources, Koranic Verses, And Hadiths. The Book's Index Of Technical Terminology Will Be An Indispensable Reference For All Those Wishing To Delve More Deeply Into The Use Of Language In Islamic Thought In General And Sufism In Particular. I. God And The Cosmos -- Ii. The Order Of The Worlds -- Iii. The Structure Of The Microcosm. William C. Chittick. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 409-411) And Indexes.#cosmology#cosmologie#spiritualite#religion#esoterisme