Spiritual Body and Celestial Earth: From Mazdean Iran to Shi'ite Iran

by Henry Corbin, Nancy Pearson (Translator)

Overview

An analysis of interrelated themes in Iranian religion, including the angelology of Mazdaism and Islamic Shi'ite concepts of spirit-body identity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780691018836
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Publication date:	08/21/1989
Series:	Bollingen Series , #107
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	372
Sales rank:	983,175
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Editorial Reviews

[O]ne of the most important and ground-breaking works of Corbin whose original French version . . . revealed a whole domain and 'climate' of the spiritual universe of the Persian sages and mystics.

Religious Studies - Seyyed Hossein Nasr

[O]ne of the most important and ground-breaking works of Corbin whose original French version . . . revealed a whole domain and 'climate' of the spiritual universe of the Persian sages and mystics.
— Seyyéd Hossein Nasr

Religious Studies

"[O]ne of the most important and ground-breaking works of Corbin whose original French version . . . revealed a whole domain and 'climate' of the spiritual universe of the Persian sages and mystics."—-Seyyéd Hossein Nasr, Religious Studies

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