Hossein Elahi Ghomshei

Hossein Elahi Ghomshei

Hossein Elahi Ghomshei, 2011
Born Hossein Mohyeddin Elahi Ghomshei
(1940-01-04) 4 January 1940
Tehran, Iran
Residence Shemiranat, Tehran, Iran
Nationality Iranian
Alma mater University of Tehran
Spouse(s) Parvin Zandi
Website Official website
Era 20th-century philosophy
21st-century philosophy
Region Islamic philosophy
School
Main interests

Hossein Mohyeddin Ghomshei (Persian: حسین محی‌الدین قمشه‌ای, born 4 January 1940) better known as Elahi Ghomshei, is an Iranian scholar, Philosopher, author and lecturer on literature, art and mysticism.

Life and education

Dr. Hossein Elahi Ghomshei was born on 4 January 1940 in Tehran, Iran. He is the son of Mirza Mahdi Elahi Qomshehei, the famous translator of Quran into Persian. He received his PhD in Islamic Theology and Philosophy from the University of Tehran.[1]

Traditional education

Academic work

Lectureship

Ghomshei was a lecturer at Tehran University and other universities and institutes (1968–2000) in the fields of:

Other academic works

Ghomshei has been:

International lecture sites (partial list)

Victoria & Albert Museum, London[3]
Dartington Hall, Devon[4]
Cambridge University
Oxford University
Temenos Academy, London[5][6]
University of Exeter
SOAS, University of London[7]
Imperial College, University of London
University College of London
University of Glasgow
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Southern California (USC)
California State University, Long Beach
University of George Town
Harvard University[8]
Princeton University
Stanford University[9][10]
University of Melbourne
Macquarie University, Sydney
Monash University[11]
University of Queensland[12]
University of British Columbia[13]
Simon Fraser University[14]
Goethe Institute
Vienna University[15]
Versaille Palaces[16]
Frankfurt Book Fair

Awards

Dr. Hossein Elahi Ghomshei

Books

Articles in English

Lecture topics in English (partial list)

Lectures in Farsi

Dr Elahi Ghomshei has delivered over 500 lectures in Farsi in the past 40 years at different universities and cultural centers. Some lectures were broadcast on the Iranian TV Channel and they are also available in some social media websites. Elahi Ghomshei Culture and Art Institute has a complete collection of his lectures in their archive. Some of the lectures published on CDs are as follows:

Other activities

  1. Chairman of the Board, Elahi Ghomshei Culture & Art Institute, Tehran[1]
  2. Member of the Board, Mawlana Jalaledin Rumi Culture,Art,Research Institute, Tehran
  3. Chief Editor.Chaleepa Quarterly Magazine, Calligraphy &Traditional Arts, Tehran
  4. Fellow of the Temenos Academy, London[29]
  5. Member of the Advisory Council, Mawlana Rumi Review, London[30]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "賵亘 爻丕賷鬲 乇爻賲賷 丿讴鬲乇 丨爻賷賳 丕賱賴賷 賯賲卮賴 丕賷". Drelahighomshei.com. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. "سازمان اسناد و كتابخانه ملي ايران". Nlai.ir. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. "V&A Home Page - Victoria and Albert Museum". Vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  4. "Tagore Festival 2014 - Dartington". Tagorefestival.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  5. Temenos Academy Recorded Lectures 1992- 2000, The Temenos Academy London
  6. Archived May 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. Archived September 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  8. Archived December 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  9. Sina Sohangir. "Dr. Elahi Ghomshei's Biography". Stanford.edu. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  10. Sina Sohangir. "Molavi's (Rumi) notion of love and its effect on man's spiritual recuperation". Stanford.edu. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  11. Monash Arts Online Presence Team. "Monash Asia Institute" (PDF). Arts.monash.edu.au. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  12. "Globalization and Human Nature: A Lecture by Dr. Hossein Elahi Ghomshei : UBC Persian Club". Ubcpc.com. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  13. Simon Fraser University. "Home - Centre for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies and Cultures" (PDF). Sfu.ca. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  14. "Veranstaltungen in Wien :-: kulturverein kanafani - Das Forum f眉r Ausl盲nder & Migranten in 脰sterreich". Auslaender.at. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  15. "Le grand po猫te H芒fez c茅l茅br茅 脿 Versailles - La Revue de T茅h茅ran - Iran". Teheran.ir. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  16. "شبکه چهار سیما". Tv4.ir. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  17. http://www.soroush_media.tv.com
  18. In Hafiz and religion of Love, edited by Leonard Lewisohn, London, I. B. Tauris, London, 2010, pp.77-106
  19. http://library.globalchalet.net/Authors/Poetry%20Books%20Collection/Hafiz%20and%20the%20Religion%20of%20Love%20in%20Classical%20Persian%20Poetry.pdf
  20. Edited by Leonard Lewisohn, World Wisdom, Inc. ,Bloomington, Indiana, pp. 3-33.
  21. Soroush J. No. 67-68, Spring 1998, pp. 18-21
  22. "New Books". Ibtauris.com. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  23. SGI Quarterly Magazine, No. 51, Jan. 2008, pp.6-8
  24. Sufi, Issue 28, Winter 1995-1996, pp. 21-27
  25. http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/iais/research/centres/cpis/newsevents/classicalpersianpoetry/
  26. http://www.temenosacademy.org/temenos_lectures.html
  27. http://www.drelahighomshei.com/66.aspx
  28. "Key Individuals of The Temenos Academy". Yemenosacademy.org. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  29. "Mawlanarumi Review". Mawlanarumireview.com. Retrieved 19 January 2015.


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