Anthropology of perfection in traditional cosmology

The present study is aimed at identifying the attributes of perfection in traditional doctrines. It will address the archetypal qualities by which certain individuals throughout the history of East and West-also within the worldviews of ancient myths, spiritual orders and official religions were reg...

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Main Author:	Zekrgoo, Amir Hossein
Format:	Monograph
Language:	English
Published:	s.n 2012
Subjects:	B Philosophy (General) GN Anthropology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/36024/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/36024/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/36024/1/EDW_A12-577-1368.pdf

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spelling	iium-360242015-05-13T08:08:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/36024/ Anthropology of perfection in traditional cosmology Zekrgoo, Amir Hossein B Philosophy (General) GN Anthropology The present study is aimed at identifying the attributes of perfection in traditional doctrines. It will address the archetypal qualities by which certain individuals throughout the history of East and West-also within the worldviews of ancient myths, spiritual orders and official religions were regarded as heroes, sages, saints or prophets. In the same line the terminologies related to human perfection in various faiths - such as Ibn Arabi's "Perfect man" (al-Insan al-kamil) or "Exalted Man" (al-Insan al-Arfa) Hindu's Jivan-mukta, Buddhist's Chakravartin etc. Will be introduced the scope of the study will also extend to modern conception of perfection as manifested in the imaginative attributes of the superhero characters s.n 2012-06-15 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/36024/1/EDW_A12-577-1368.pdf Zekrgoo, Amir Hossein (2012) Anthropology of perfection in traditional cosmology. Research Report. s.n, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) EDW A12-577-1368
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description	The present study is aimed at identifying the attributes of perfection in traditional doctrines. It will address the archetypal qualities by which certain individuals throughout the history of East and West-also within the worldviews of ancient myths, spiritual orders and official religions were regarded as heroes, sages, saints or prophets. In the same line the terminologies related to human perfection in various faiths - such as Ibn Arabi's "Perfect man" (al-Insan al-kamil) or "Exalted Man" (al-Insan al-Arfa) Hindu's Jivan-mukta, Buddhist's Chakravartin etc. Will be introduced the scope of the study will also extend to modern conception of perfection as manifested in the imaginative attributes of the superhero characters
format	Monograph
author	Zekrgoo, Amir Hossein
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title	Anthropology of perfection in traditional cosmology
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