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The Development of Metaphysics in PersiaSir Muhammad Iqbal

The Development of Metaphysics in Persia

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Original author: Sir Muhammad Iqbal

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"The Development of Metaphysics in Persia" by Sir Muhammad Iqbal is a philosophical work published in 1908. Originally submitted as his PhD thesis at the University of Munich, this groundbreaking study traces the evolution of metaphysical thought in Persia across millennia—from the ancient teachings of Zoroaster through successive philosophical developments to the emergence of the Baháʼí Faith. Drawing on original Persian and Arabic manuscripts, Iqbal charts an intellectual journey through one of history's richest philosophical traditions.

The Development of Metaphysics in Persia, by Sir Muhammad Iqbal. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #41707.

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8 Chapters

  1. 1.Introduction932 words
  2. 2.Chapter V: Ṣūfīism37 words
  3. 3.Part I: Pre-Islamic Persian Philosophy3,974 words
  4. 4.Part II: Greek Dualism (1)8,739 words
  1. 5.Part II: Greek Dualism (2)8,684 words
  2. 6.Part II: Greek Dualism (3)8,877 words
  3. 7.Part II: Greek Dualism (4)3,503 words
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