Reason, Spirit and the Sacral in the New Enlightenment: Islamic Metaphysics Revived and Recent Phenomenology of Life

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INTRODUCTION: REASON, SPIRIT AND THE SACRAL IN THE NEW ENLIGHTENMENT Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka SECTION ONE: REASON, INTELLECT, AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT William C. Chittick DIFFERENTIATION OF THE LOGOS: FROM REASON TO SACRAL SPIRIT IN THE ONTOPOIESIS OF LIFE Daniela Verducci ON THE HARMONY OF SPIRITUALITY AND RATIONAL WISDOM ACCORDING TO THE OPUS RASA 'il IHWAN as-SAFA Detlev Quintern SECTION TWO: REASON AND SPIRIT Seyyed Mohammed Khamenei LOGOS DIFFERENTIATING REASON AND SPIRIT IN PHENOMENOLOGY OF ANNA-TERESA TYMIENIECKA Kathleen Haney SPIRITUAL PARADIGM AS ORIGIN OF THE LIFE'S CAPACITY IN THE SADRAIAN PHILOSOPHY Hossain Kalbasi Ashtari SECTION THREE: REASON AND SPIRIT IN THE THOUGHT OF EDMUND HUSSERL, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, AND A-T. TYMIENIECKA Thomas Ryba REASON AND SPIRIT IN AL-BIRUNI'S PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS A.L. Samian REASON AND SPIRIT Mohammad Khajavi SECTION FOUR: THE DEBATE ABOUT GOD'S SIMPLICITY: REASON AND SPIRIT IN THE EIGHTH DISCUSSION OF AL-GHAZALI'S TAHAFUT AL-FALASIFA AND IBN RUSHD'S TAHAFUT AT-TAHAFUT Ilona Kock DIALECTICS ON REASON AND SPIRIT: RATIONAL DISCOURSES AND SPIRITUAL INSPIRATIONS Nader El-Bizri THE MYSTICAL POETRY OF SHIBLI Kenneth Avery Index of Names

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 940073428X
• ISBN13: 9789400734289
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"