A Broader Perspective on "Humans": Analysis of Insān in Twelver Shīʿī Philosophy and Implications for Astrotheology
This article explores the essence of the human (insān) as it is understood in Twelver Shīʿī philosophy and mysticism. It presents a Shīʿī philosophical elucidation regarding the possible existence of extraterrestrial intelligent lifeforms and what their relationship with "humanhood" might...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
2023
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Zygon
Year: 2023, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 838-859 |
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extraterrestrial intelligent life
B Shīʿī Ḥadīth B noncarbon-based lifeforms B al-Insān al-Kāmil B plurality of worlds B Perfect Human B human–extraterrestrial interaction (HEI) B Astrotheology |
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