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14 International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 8 (28): 13-38, Autumn 2021
Introduction The Definition of the Soul
This article will compare the The Transcendent Wisdom
theories of two schools and the states that the soul hasn’t any
major ideas which will be reality without the body. If we
discussed are; The Definition want to define it, we have to
of the Soul, its Proofs, The take concept of the body like
Immateriality of the Soul, The the builder and building, Mulla
Relationship between the Soul Sadra says: The soul is the
and the Body and its Powers, perfection of a natural body.
The Eternity and Creation of (Sadr al-Mute'allihin Shirazi,
the Soul, The Immortality and 2004, V. 8: 14)
the Reincarnation of the Soul. He says about the animal
In these titles, firstly; we will soul that it is the perfection of a
describe the theory of the natural body what has ability to
Transcendent Wisdom then, feel and to move, and about
quote the Upanishadic theories human soul; it is the perfection
and describe the differances of of a natural body what is able
the both schools of philosophy. to be alive and get knowledge
This article is a comparative of generals and universal
one and is a new work in this concepts. (Ibid, 2002: 36)
ground, and the main sources And the Upanishads expresses:
of this research are the four The soul is cause of
journeys of the Transcenddent thought and movement,
Wisdom of Sadr al-Mute'allihin it is called Atman.
Shirazi and The Sirri-Akbar of (Benaris, 1926: 51-53
Dara Shikoh. and 294)