Book contents
- Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought
- The Global Middle East
- Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Chronology of Ahmad Fardid's Life and Work
- Part I Introduction
- Introduction. Islam after the Fall: Why Fardid Matters
- 1 The Historical Context: The Intellectual's Modern Calling
- 2 “Home” and the “World”: “The Swallows Return to Their Nest”?
- Part II The World of the Young Fardid
- Part III Orientalism and “Spiritual Islam”: Fardid, Corbin, Foucault
- Part IV Ahmad Fardid's Philosophy after the Revolution, 1978–1981
- Part V Fardid Remembered
- Glossary of Names, Terms, and Events
- Bibliography
- Index
2 - “Home” and the “World”: “The Swallows Return to Their Nest”?
from Part I - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2017
- Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought
- The Global Middle East
- Transnationalism in Iranian Political Thought
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Chronology of Ahmad Fardid's Life and Work
- Part I Introduction
- Introduction. Islam after the Fall: Why Fardid Matters
- 1 The Historical Context: The Intellectual's Modern Calling
- 2 “Home” and the “World”: “The Swallows Return to Their Nest”?
- Part II The World of the Young Fardid
- Part III Orientalism and “Spiritual Islam”: Fardid, Corbin, Foucault
- Part IV Ahmad Fardid's Philosophy after the Revolution, 1978–1981
- Part V Fardid Remembered
- Glossary of Names, Terms, and Events
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Transnationalism in Iranian Political ThoughtThe Life and Times of Ahmad Fardid, pp. 40 - 64Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017