Quote of the day
Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Henry Corbin
Born: April 14, 1903
Died: October 7, 1978 (aged 75)
Bio: Henry Corbin was a philosopher, theologian and professor of Islamic Studies at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris, France.
Known for:
- The man of light in Iranian sufism (1978)
- Swedenborg and esoteric Islam
- Avicenna and the visionary recital (1960)
- The voyage and the messenger