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Subject(s)

• Mysticism—Islam [Browse]
• Sufism [Browse]
• Islamic cosmology [Browse]
• Nature—Religious aspects—Islam [Browse]
• Ecology—Religious aspects—Islam [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-[100]) and index.

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Contents

• Machine generated contents note: I. Cosmos, Nature and Environment in Islamic Mysticism: An Overview
• 1. Qur'anic Doctrinal Example
• 2. Mystical Texts and Masters: on Cosmos, Nature and Environment
• Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj
• Bayazid Bastami
• Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
• Ruzbihan Baqli Shirazi
• Muhyiddin Ibn `Arabi
• Jalal al-Din Rumi
• 3. Stratospheric Example: Light
• 4. Mystical Islam and the Concept of Constant Re-creation (Khalq-i Mudam)
• 5. Mulla Sadra and the "Transubstantial Motion" (harakat al-jawharia)
• 6. Islamic Cosmic Strata
• 7. Concept of Universal/Perfect Human Being (insan al-kamil) and its Place in Islamic Cosmology
• 8. Examples from the Natural and Environmental Symbols and Allegories in Islamic Mysticism
• II. Methodology
• 1. Concept of "Return" (istirja') in Islamic Mysticism and its Implications for Cosmos, Nature and Environment
• Tradition
• Sanctity
• Experience
• 2. Man and Cosmos in the Experience of Return.

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ISBN

• 9781891785863 (pbk.)
• 1891785869 (pbk.)

OCLC

769429733

RCP

H - S

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