Existence and the Fall: Spiritual Anthropology of Islam

by Hamid Parsania

A Spiritual Anthropology of Islam. The book speaks of the world and heavens from and in which the Fall takes place. By taking into consideration the pivotal role of sin and rebellion against heaven, this work surveys the historical facts of the Fall, tracing its various stages-from the divine heavens to tits entry into the mythical realms-until its final station and the appearance of the modern world.. The study continues by expounding the various interpretations of man and the universe in the stages of the Fall and culminates by addressing the plight of contemporary man and the difficulties of the modern anthropological perspectives.

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First published February 1, 2007