Tag: henry corbin
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Al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya: Memahami Arsitektur Pengetahuan Ibn Arabi dari Dalam
Esai ini membaca Al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya karya Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi sebagai bangunan pengetahuan yang lahir dari pengalaman spiritual, kashf, tawaf, dan perjumpaan simbolik di sekitar Kaโba. Ibn Arabi tidak hanya menulis tentang tasawuf, tetapi membangun satu arsitektur epistemologi Islam yang menghubungkan tubuh, roh, huruf, bahasa, kosmos, dan nama-nama ilahi. Dari Hajar Aswad hingga ilmu huruf, dari…
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Henry Corbin and Suhrawardi: Reclaiming Light, Vision, and the Reality of Being
This article explores a radical rethinking of reality through the philosophies of Henry Corbin and Suhrawardi. Moving beyond modern representation, it presents being as lightโdynamic, graded, and self-disclosing. The world is no longer a collection of objects, but a field of presence that must be seen rather than analyzed. By recovering imagination as an organ…
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The Imaginal World of Iran: Henry Corbin and the Esoteric Heart of Shiโism
This article explores the forgotten metaphysical dimension of Islam through the philosophy of Henry Corbin and the spiritual tradition of Shiโite Iran. Moving beyond political and legal interpretations, it uncovers a world structured by light, sacred time, and the hidden presence of the Imam. Central to this vision is the imaginal worldโan ontological realm where…
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Tajalli and the Ontological Structure of Manifestation: Toward a Luminous Metaphysics
This essay examines the ontological significance of tajalli in the thought of Henry Corbin and Ibn สฟArabi. It reconstructs Being as graded manifestation and explores the metaphysical implications of luminous hierarchy, imaginal mediation, and divine self-disclosure within Islamic philosophy.
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From Clearing to Imaginal Depth: Rethinking Ontology After the End of Metaphysics
This article explores the philosophical encounter between Martin Heidegger and Henry Corbin, focusing on ontology after the end of metaphysics. While Heidegger grounded Being in finitude and ecstatic temporality, Corbin articulated the imaginal world and angelic mediation as differentiated modes of manifestation. The central question remains: can vertical articulation preserve the ontological difference without regressing…
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Metaphysics and the Making of Islam Nusantara | Corbin, Taylor, al-Attas
Islam Nusantara is often discussed as a cultural or sociological phenomenon. This essay approaches it differentlyโ as a metaphysical and intellectual formation shaped by imagination, meaning, and moral order. Through a critical engagement with Henry Corbin, Charles Taylor, and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, the essay explores how Islam Nusantara negotiates modernity without losing metaphysical depth.…
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Mundus Imaginalis and Henry Corbin: Imaginal Reality Beyond Modern Ontology
Henry Corbinโs concept of mundus imaginalis challenges modern assumptions about reality, imagination, and knowledge. This essay explores imaginal ontology as a real mode of being beyond representation, psychology, and symbolic reduction.
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Henry Corbin and the Future of Illumination | Imaginal Philosophy & Spiritual Futures
Henry Corbin and the Future of Illumination menghadirkan sebuah perjalanan metafisik yang menyingkap kembali kedalaman dunia imajinal, cahaya spiritual, dan hikmah yang terlupakan dalam modernitas. Buku ini menafsirkan pemikiran Corbin dengan pendekatan kontemporer, memperlihatkan bagaimana konsep mundus imaginalis, malaikat sebagai mediator pengetahuan, dan metafisika cahaya menawarkan arah baru bagi pencarian makna manusia di abad ke-21.…