De-Semitizing Ibn ʿArabī: Aryanism and the Schuonian Discourse of Religious Authenticity
Commonly taken to be based upon the metaphysics of the Andalusian Sufi Ibn ʿArabī (d. 1240), Frithjof Schuon’s Perennialist doctrine of “the transcendent unity of religions” posits a timeless truth underlying all so-called orthodox religious forms. Yet this article argues that rather than a transhis...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 258-293 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ibn-al-ʿArabī 1165-1240
/ Reception
/ Schuon, Frithjof 1907-1998
/ Sufism
/ Philosophia perennis
/ Aryans
/ Myth
/ Religion
/ Authenticity
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam |
| Further subjects: | B
Ibn ʿArabī
Frithjof Schuon
Aryanism
Sufism
Perennialism
Esotericism
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