The Moral Dimensions of Sufism and the Iberian Mystical Canon [PDF]
, 2019 This study explores the shared spaces and common ground between the moral theosophies of Sufism and Christian mysticism in Spain. This article focuses on how Sufis, Carmelites and other mystical authors expressed spiritual concepts, establishing networks
Conde Solares, Carlos
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Angelology in situ : recovering higher-order beings as emblems of transcendence, immanence and imagination [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this study is twofold: to identify the theological purpose underlying the depiction of angels at certain key points in the history of their use, and to explore how far that deeper theological rationale can be re-appropriated for our own day.
Potter, Dylan D.
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Lumine claro cernere uerum : lumière et vision dans la Consolation de Philosophie de Boèce
Pallas, 2013 The allegorical staging of Consolation of Philosophy seems to insist on the process of purification and exaltation of sight in the captive Boethius who turns away from the initial lurid atmosphere and raises himself, under the guidance of Philosophy ...
Jean-Baptiste Guillaumin
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On the need for metaphysics in psychedelic therapy and research. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Sjöstedt-Hughes P.
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Divine Emanation as Cosmic Origin: Ibn Sīnā and His Critics [PDF]
, 2012 The question of cosmic beginning has always attracted considerable attention from serious thinkers past and present. Among many contesting theories that have emerged, that of emanation was appropriated by Muslim philosophers like Ibn Sînâ in order to ...
Arif, Syamsuddin
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Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity [PDF]
, 2019 Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity examines the various ways in which Christian intellectuals engaged with Platonism both as a pagan competitor and as a source of philosophical material useful to the Christian faith.
Emilsson, Eyjolfur +3 more
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Simplicius on Empedocles: A note on his commentary in Phys. 157.25–161.20
ШагиThe present study attempts to show what influence a commentary can have on the formation of ideas about a preceding philosophical tradition. A case in point is Simplicius’ commentary on Aristotle’s “Physics” and on fragments of Empedocles’ poem.
A. S. Afonasina
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History and the Study of Religion. Prophecy, Imagination and Religion in the Granadan Lead Books, the Works of Jacobus Palaeologus and of Nicholas of Cusa. [PDF]
J Relig Hist, 2022 Wiegers G.
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Plotinus and the Artistic Imagination [PDF]
, 2015 In the thought of Plotinus, the imagination is responsible for the apprehension of the activity of Intellect. If creativity in the arts involves an exercise of the imagination, the image-making power that links sense perception to noetic thought and the ...
Hendrix, John S
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Number and figure: Pythagorean tradition and metaphysics of digital reality
Антиномии, 2018 Within the framework of the information philosophy, the historical-philosophical approach and the synergetic paradigm, the phenomenon of “digital reality” is considered; its definition as a kind and stage of development of information reality is given.
Alexander V. Podoprigora
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