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Corbin, Henry2
Ibn Al-ʻArabi, 1165-12402
Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Baron (1834-1902)1
Dorfles, Gillo (1910-)1
Kibel, Alvin C1
Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)1
Lissitzky, El, 1890-19411
Lissitzky-Kuppers, Sophie1
Lissitzky-Kuppers, Sophie (1891-1978)1
Valery, Paul (1871-1945)1

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Plays

Valéry, Paul (1871-1945)

c1960

Bibliographical references included in "Notes": p. 365-376.

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Nuovi riti, nuovi miti

Dorfles, Gillo (1910-)

[1965]

Bibliographical footnotes.

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Janice Miller

13 Aug 1965 - 3 Aug 1966

Two letters addressed to Read with a reply typed on the reverse of one. Miller was working on a thesis titled 'Art Education and Social Directions: some proposals of Sir Herbert Read'

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Creative imagination in the Ṣūfism of Ibn ʻArabī

Corbin, Henry

[1981], 1969

Translation of: L'imagination créatrice dans le soufisme d'Ibn ʻArabi. Includes index.

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Jung and the abiguities of heroism [article removed from December 1963 edition of Midstream]

Kibel, Alvin C

1963

[Book review of Memories, dreams, reflections, by C.G. Jung. Pantheon Press, 398 + xviii pp. $7.50. Review taken from Midstream, December 1963.]

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El Lissitzky : life, letters, texts

Lissitzky, El (1890-1941); Lissitzky-Küppers, Sophie (1891-1978)

1968

Originally published as El Lissitzky: Maler, Architekt, Typograf, Fotograf. Dresden, Verlag der Kunst, 1967. With 278 plates, 100 in colour.

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Alone with the alone : creative imagination in the Ṣūfism of Ibn ʻArabī

Corbin, Henry

1998

Previously published as: L'imagination créatrice dans le soufisme d'Ibn ʻArabi and Creative imagination in the Ṣūfism of Ibn ʻArabī.

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Essays on freedom and power

Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Baron (1834-1902)

1948

Contents: Inaugural lecture on the study of history.- The history of freedom in antiquity.- The history of freedom in Christianity.- The Protestant theoy of persecution.- Sir Erskine May's "Democracy ...

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