The Iranian Metaphysicals : Explorations in Science, Islam, and the Uncanny /

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What do the occult sciences, seances with the souls of the dead, and appeals to saintly powers have to do with rationality? Since the late nineteenth century, modernizing intellectuals, religious leaders, and statesmen in Iran have attempted to curtail many such practices as "superstitious,&quo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Doostdar, Alireza (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Uncanny, The (Psychoanalysis)
Mysticism > Islam.
Metaphysics.
Islamic occultism.
Islam and science.
First philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Supernatural.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Reference.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Parapsychology > General.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Occultism.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Mysticism.
metaphysics.
Metaphysique.
Inquietante etrangete (Psychanalyse)
Mysticisme > Islam.
Islam et sciences.
Occultisme > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Islam and science > Iran.
Iran.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Rammal
  • Crossing the line
  • Popular nonsense
  • Legal censure
  • Do Jinn exist?
  • Virtuous caution
  • A scholar-Rammal
  • The hesitant officer
  • Metaphysical pleasures
  • The fantastic
  • Rammali refashioned
  • Suppress, accommodate, sublimate
  • Scientist
  • Quantum understanding
  • Empirical spirits
  • Scientific virtues
  • Wings of imagination
  • Cosmic mystics
  • Specters of doubt
  • Becoming witness
  • Authority in experience
  • Experiments in synthesis
  • Friend of God
  • A protector lost
  • Whips for the wayfarers
  • Discretion and publicity
  • The politics of veneration
  • Metaphysics of vision
  • Techno-spiritual reflexivity
  • Hagiographies unbound.

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