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26 August 2013

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Henry Corbin’s 'Iranian Islam' released in Italy

The Italian version of the first volume of the Iranian Islam collection by French philosopher, theologian and professor of Islamic Studies Henry Corbin has been released in Italy.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The book was printed in 2012 by Mimesis and has been released in the current year in the Italian book market. 

The work comprises seven sections discussing Shi’ism in Iran, the meaning of twelve Shi’a, spiritual developments in Shi’ism, the Holy Book, secrets and interpretations, knowing the Prophet, knowing imams, and the status of imams in Shi’ism. 

In the book’s introduction, the translator has revered Corbin as being a magnificent scholar whose understanding would take so long a time for anyone interested in getting to know about his greatness. 

The book is translated into Italian by Professor Claudio Bonvecchio. 

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