- BOOK ID
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- Preface
- Definitions of Culture in Well-known Dictionaries and Encyclopaedias
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- Culture Described in Persian Reference Books
- Culture in Arabic Reference Books
- Culture in French Reference Books
- Culture in View of German Reference Books
- Culture in the Encyclopaedia Americana
- The Evolution of Culture
- Culture: A Lifestyle
- Cultural Elements
- Cultural Manner
- Culture Seen by the International Grolier Encyclopaedia
- Culture in the World Book Encyclopaedia
- How Does Culture Change?
- Culture Seen by Argentine References
- Culture in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Man Innately Desires to Figure out the Truth about Elevating Culture
- Culture in Italian Encyclopaedias
- Culture as Seen by Greek Reference Books
- Culture as Seen in Spanish Encyclopaedias
- Culture as Seen by Chinese Encyclopaedias
- Culture in the Japanese Encyclopaedias
- Culture as Seen in Indian Encyclopaedias
- The Hindu Philosophy of Culture
- Geographical Influences upon Cultural Expansion
- The Essence of Life in Indian Culture
- Culture in African Encyclopaedias
- Culture as Seen in Polish Reference Books
- Culture in Finnish Encyclopaedias
- Culture in Swedish Encyclopaedias
- Culture in Danish Encyclopaedias
- Culture Seen in Turkish Reference Books
- Culture in the Encyclopaedia of Human Rights
- Points of Common Approval between Islamic Culture and Human Rights
- The Criterion in Islamic Culture
- The Essence of Evolutionary Culture
- Culture is a Bi-polar Reality (Innately Internal and Innately External)
- The Four Principles of Culture
- The Connection between the Necessary Cultural Elements and the Merited
- The Progress Crisis
- Has the Reality Called Culture Undergone Evolution throughout Historic Changes?
- Disharmonious Cultural Elements in Real Facts May Demolish All of Human Culture
- Reasons for Disharmony in Social Cultural Elements
- Pursuant Culture and Pioneer Culture
- Whenever Man Has Followed Pioneer Systems, He Has Successfully Made Progress
- Cultures Can Be Categorized into Four Main Groups:
- What Causes an Objective Pioneer Culture?
- Culture's Clear and Observable Aspects
- Various Clear Aspects of Culture
- How to Improve the Clear Aspects of Culture
- The Highest Aim of Life Makes Original, Objective Cultures
- The Culture Established by Islam75
- Can a Society Have Various Cultures?
- Is Islamic Culture Compatible with Western Culture?
- Moral Corruption is the Main Reason for the Deterioration of Western Culture
- Factors Stabilizing Cultures throughout History
- Blind Imitation of Past Beliefs and Cultures Inhibits Logical Thought and Wisdom
- Culture Adoption and Its Causes
- Culture Transfer
- Current Cultural Changes
- How Cultural Aspects Can Be Transferred from One Society to Another
- How Can Man -Who Accepts Culture and Cultural Activities Due to His Perfection-seeking Virtues - Openly Accept Destructive, Corrupt Cultures?
- Deculturalization Instead of Cultural Generalization
- Global Culture
- Appendix
Pioneer Culture to the Rescue of Mankind - An Introduction to Islamic Culture
BOOK ID
Title: Pioneer Culture to the Rescue of Mankind - An Introduction to Islamic Culture
Author(s): Allameh Mohammad Taqhi Jafari
Publisher(s): Tehran: Allameh Jafari Institute, 2003 = 1382.
Translator(s): Shahryar Faseeh
Appearance: 260 p
Congress Classification: HM101/ج 7ف 40492 1382
Dewey decimal classification: 306
National bibliography number: م 81-47300
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سرشناسه : جعفري تبريزي، محمدتقي، 1377 - 1302
Jafari, Mohammad Taqhi
عنوان قراردادي : [فرهنگ پيرو، فرهنگ پيشرو. انگليسي]
عنوان و نام پديدآور : Pioneer culture to the rescue of mankind: an introduction to Islamic culture/ by Allameh M. T. Jafari: [translated] by Shahryar Faseeh
مشخصات نشر : Tehran: Allameh Jafari Institute, 2003 = 1382.
مشخصات ظاهري : ص 260
وضعيت فهرست نويسي : فهرستنويسي قبلي
يادداشت : عنوان اصلي: فرهنگ پيرو، فرهنگ پيشرو.
عنوان ديگر : Pioneer culture to the rescue of mankind: an introduction to Islamic culture
عنوان ديگر : فرهنگ پيرو فرهنگ پيشرو. انگليسي
آوانويسي عنوان : )پايونير كالچر تو د }(...{
موضوع : فرهنگ
شناسه افزوده : فصيح، شهريارFaseeh, Shahryar، مترجم
شناسه افزوده : موسسه تدوين و نشر آثار علامه جعفري
رده بندي كنگره : HM101/ج 7ف 40492 1382
رده بندي ديويي : 306
شماره كتابشناسي ملي : م 81-47300
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This book was written by late Allamah Muhammad Taqi Ja’fari. The author compares and analyzes various definitions and main elements of culture in different civilizations and countries and regions of the world. The author also highlights main ingredients of Islamic culture and proves that only Islamic culture is compatible with human nature and advancement and the establishment of a just and progressive human society.
Preface
The Definition of Culture
Culture has been defined in many different ways by cultural experts and scholars. The Encyclopaedia Britannica has so far(1) cited 164 various definitions of culture. By studying these definitions carefully, it may be concluded that some of them intend to identify certain cultural elements, e.g. scientific culture, artistic culture, literary culture and moral culture, all of which serve only to describe various aspects of the cultural phenomenon such as art. Some definitions refer to pursuant culture, and some others depict pioneer culture, although they do not directly do so.
Let us consider a simple example to elaborate on the fact that all the existing definitions fail to put forth a thorough explanation of culture. Suppose a number of people are trying to find the centre of a circle by considering many points in it. Clearly, none of them would prove to be the real centre; thus, cultural scholars and sociologists have not taken into serious consideration the true identity of man, which lies in the boundary
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1- Up to 1952.