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Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi Henry Corbin
Publisher: Princeton University Press

Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi. Leveling up from the physical manifestation are angelic beings which are both our guides and a truer more purer form of ourselves whom we meet through the imagination and the heart. 5, Oxford University Press, 1897. May 26, 2008 - Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi. 18 Henry Corbin, Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi, (Princeton, New Jersey: Bollingen Series XCI, Princeton University Press, 1997), p. Nov 7, 2013 - Through a Speculum That Shines: Vision and Imagination in Medieval Jewish Mysticism. Jan 13, 2014 - In reading Henry Corbin's book, Alone with the Alone, I am being introduced to Sufism in the writings of Ibn Arabi. I can feel its influence seeping into the layers of my being, radiating with joy for yet never completely reach from the level of physical manifestation that we experience. Luminal Darkness: Imaginal Gleanings from Zoharic Literature. Princeton University Press, 1998. May 6, 2013 - 27 In his work on the Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn Arabi, Corbin quotes Abu Said al-Kharraz: “Whereby do you know God,” he was asked, to which he replied: “By the fact that he is the coincidentia oppositorum.” Ibn Arabi and Corbin often quote Abu Said . Anyone who is interested should read Henry Corbin's "Alone with the Alone: the Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi", in Ralph Manheim's amazing translation.