Beyond death : the mystical teachings of ʻAyn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī /

Beyond death : the mystical teachings of ʻAyn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī /

The twelfth-century Iranian mystic 'Ayn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī (d. 1131) wrote vividly of his explorations of death as a state of consciousness which he experienced while alive. This state and his visions of Doomsday and the innumerable non-corporeal worlds that lie past the world of matter conf...

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Main Author: Papan-Matin, Firoozeh.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Islamic History and Civilization 75.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004223042.

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ʻAyn al-Quḍāh al-Hamadhānī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, > d. 1131.
Death > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islamic philosophy.
Mysticism > Islam.

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Call Number: B752.A964 P37 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Introduction /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Chapter One. 'Ayn Al-Qudät'S Life, Heritage, And Heresy /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Chapter Two. Longing For The Homeland /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Chapter Three. Death And Visions Of The Unseen /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Chapter Four. Appearance And Reality /
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  • Chapter Five. Se Legacy Of 'Ayn Al-Quthït /
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  • Chapter Six. Sama' /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Conclusion /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Appendix /
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  • Bibliography /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Index Of Names /
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  • Index Of Terms And Subjects /
  • F. Papan-Matin
  • Index Of Places /
  • F. Papan-Matin.