Asceticism as Renouncing and Embracing the World in Ibn ‘Arabī’s Radical Metaphysics

Asceticism or renunciation (zuhd) is generally viewed as turning away from the world and all it has to offer in order to connect to the divine. The well-known mystical theorist, Muḥyī al-Dīn ibn ‘Arabī (d. 638/1240), adds a denotation of asceticism to this conventional definition. Ibn ‘Arabī argues...

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Main Author: Lala, Ismail (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 9
Further subjects:B Ibn ‘Arabī
B asceticism ( zuhd )
B Fuṣūṣ
B Sufism
B divine Names
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