Transcendent Theosophy
Transcendent theosophy or al-hikmah al-muta’aliyah (Arabic: الحكمة المتعالية, Persian: حکمت متعالیه), the doctrine and philosophy that has been developed by Persian Islamic philosopher Mulla Sadra is one of two main disciplines of Islamic philosophy which is active today.
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“We admire Chaucer for his sturdy English wit.... But though it is full of good sense and humanity, it is not transcendent poetry. For picturesque description of persons it is, perhaps, without a parallel in English poetry; yet it is essentially humorous, as the loftiest genius never is.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)