The Sufi doctrine of man : Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī's metaphysical anthropology /
The Akhbārī School dominated the intellectual landscape of Imāmī Shiʻism between the Seventeenth and early Nineteenth Centuries. Its principal doctrines involved a reliance on scripture (primarily the sayings or akhbār of the Shiʻite Imams) and a rejection of the rational exegetical techniques...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston :
Brill,
2014
Leiden ; Boston : [2014] |
Series: | Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ;
90 Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ; v. 90 Islamic philosophy, theology, and science V.90 |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Life and Times
- Qūnawī's Corpus
- Intellectual Currents and Debates
- Cosmology
- Man's Metaphysical Origins
- The Human State
- Liberation
- The Reception of Qūnawī's Thought
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Critical List of Qūnawī's Works
- Appendix 2 Qūnawī's Ijāzas to Farghānī and Jandī
- Appendix 3 Translated Excerpts from Qūnawī's Epistemological Texts
- Bibliography
- Index