The Awakening of the Soul. Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Malik Ibn Tufayl

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      Published by Good Press, 2021

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      Table of Contents

       INTRODUCTION

       Different Accounts of the Birth of Hayy Ibn Yokdhan .

       Hayy Ibn Yokdhan , son of a Princess.

       Hayy is exposed by his Mother.

       Hayy is driven by the tide to another Island.

       Hayy is found by a Roe, which takes care of him.

       Spontaneous Generation.

       Hayy grows up nursed by the Roe.

       Hayy learns to imitate animals’ voices.

       Hayy begins to take a careful view of things.

       Hayy observes the difference between the animals and himself.

       Hayy as a boy of seven. He covers himself with leaves.

       Hayy becomes aggressive, and attacks wild beasts.

       Hayy covers himself with the skin of an Eagle.

       Hayy spreads terror among the beasts.

       Hayy is grief-stricken at the death of the Roe.

       Hayy takes an aversion to the dead Body.

       Hayy buries the body of the Roe.

       Hayy observes divers kinds of Living Creatures and Plants.

       Hayy discovers Fire kindled by the friction of Reeds.

       Hayy makes himself Clothes and Shoes of the Skins of Animals.

       Hayy learns to ride.

       Hayy examines the Nature of Bodies.

       Hayy transfers his thoughts to the Heavenly Bodies.

       Hayy ponders over Heaven and Stars.

       Hayy finds that the Body of Heaven is finite.

       Hayy contemplates Sun, Moon, and Stars.

       Hayy concludes that the Heaven is of a spherical Figure.

       Hayy ponders over the Creation of the World.

       Hayy concludes that the world must have a Creator without bodily Substance.

       Hayy admires the work of the Creator.

       Hayy is completely taken up with the Contemplation of the Superior Intellectual World.

       Hayy examines all his Senses and Faculties.

       HAYY RETURNS TO THE SENSIBLE WORLD.

       Asal and Salaman appear on the Scene.

       Nature and Character of Asal and Salaman .

       Further Differences of Asal and Salaman .

       Asal repairs to Hayy’s Island.

       Hayy and Asal meet.

       Hayy catches hold of Asal .

       Hayy and Asal stroke one another.

       Hayy and Asal try to understand СКАЧАТЬ