چکیده:
The book "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho is a symbolic story that presents mystical themes in the form of a journey. This article examines the common mystical concepts between "The Alchemist" and the mystical teachings of Sheikh Ala'odoleh Semnani, a prominent mystic of the 7th and 8th centuries AH. It begins by identifying common mystical concepts such as the unity of existence, journey, symbolism, treasure, etc., and then analyzes comparatively how these concepts are expressed and interpreted in both works. Finally, it compares, evaluates, and critiques the mystical aspects of "The Alchemist" in light of Semnani's mystical teachings. This content analysis was conducted using a descriptive-analytical method and a comparative approach based on library studies. Although the origin, style, method, purpose, and audience of this study differ, the findings suggest that Coelho shares verbal similarities with Sheikh Semnani's mystical teachings in the elements mentioned above. However, in terms of ultimate goal and purpose, they are completely contradictory and conflicting. By adopting mystical teachings and combining them with his ideas, Coelho seeks to promote a kind of modern or mixed spirituality to fill the voids of contemporary humanity. promote a kind of modern or blended spirituality to fill the voids of contemporary humanity, offering a new interpretation of life.
خلاصه ماشینی:
Content Analysis of The Alchemist Based on the Mystical Teachings of Sheikh Ala al-Dawla Samanani Azim Hamzeian * Ghasem Raufi ** Abstract The book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is a symbolic story that presents mystical themes in the form of a journey.
This article examines the common mystical concepts between "The Alchemist" and the mystical teachings of Sheikh Ala al-Dawla Samanani, a prominent mystic of the seventh and eighth centuries AH, with the aim of identifying shared mystical concepts such as unity of existence, journey, symbolism, treasure, etc.
The book "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho utilizes shared mystical concepts with the teachings of Sheikh Ala al-Din Samanani, a prominent mystic of the seventh and eighth centuries AH.
Some Western researchers believe that the book "The Alchemist" is a symbolic representation of the trinity of man, the world, and God, and the relationship that exists between them is gradually revealed through the journey of the story's hero; Santiago in search of treasure.
The book "The Alchemist" written by Paulo Coelho, in a symbolic style, seeks to explain the ways of reaching spirituality and human inner transformation, while Ala al-Dawla Simnani, by focusing on liberation from material bondage and joining the Absolute Truth, has presented other ways for spiritual transformation and human elevation.
To date, no independent research has been conducted regarding the investigation and comparison of the content of the book "The Alchemist" with the mystical teachings of Sheikh Ala al-Dawla; the present analytical discussions can help in a better understanding of the content and a philosophical view of this author.
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