En Islam iranien II Aspects spirituels et philosophiques : Sohrawardi et les platoniciens de Perse

EN ISLAM IRANIEN, ASPECTS SPIRITUELS ET PHILOSOPHIQUES consists of essays summarizing most of the major themes that defined his scholarly career and revealing his intellectual grasp of Persian philosophical thought. The four volumes are devoted respectively to the four distinct but parallel itineraries by which he believed himself to have found the way to the heart of Persian spirituality: Volume I to different aspects of Twelver Shi'ism, the phenomenon of the holy book, and the cycle of prophethood and walayat (sainthood); Volume II to Sehab-al-Din Sohravardi and the Persian platonists; Volume III to theories of love and mystical lovers in the work of Ruzbehan Baqli and the connections between Shi'ism and Sufism apparent in the works of Haydar Amoli, Saen-al-Din Torka Esbahani, and Ala-al-Din Semnani; and Volume IV to the school of Isfahan, including Mir Damad, Molla Sadra, and Qazi Sa'id Qomi, as well as the Shaikhi school, the twelfth imam, and chivalry in general, along with a general index