Beyond Death The Mystical Teachings of ʿAyn Al-Quḍāt Al-Hamadhānī |
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Author:
| Papan-Matin, Firoozeh |
Series title: | Islamic History and Civilization Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-17413-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $171.00 |
Book Description:
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ʿAyn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī (d. 1131) is a defining mystic of medieval Iran whose teachings influenced many Iranian and Indian scholars after him. A major focus in his work is his approach to death as a state of consciousness. Drawing on medieval manuscripts and primary sources, this book offers insight on this mystic and his perception of death.
ʿAyn al-Quḍāt al-Hamadhānī (d. 1131) is a defining mystic of medieval Iran whose teachings influenced many Iranian and Indian scholars after him. A major focus in his work is his approach to death as a state of consciousness. Drawing on medieval manuscripts and primary sources, this book offers insight on this mystic and his perception of death.