Quote of the day
Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
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






