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Research of eastern mysticism and Anatolian sufism and ceramic applications

2012
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Advisor: Prof. Sevim Çizer

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The human who is looking for something beyond the obvious is in constant journey on the way of searching truth. All the mystical doctrines are blended with self-awareness, recognition, internal peregrination and integration elements. Although the integration and union are between skin and spirit, fundamentally they comprise harmony with the nature and environment. Understanding of philosophy based on Eastern mysticism provides that people interrelate eurhythmic relationship to the universe and environment along with situation of being at peace with itself in substance. Eastern mysticism based on a mythological and mystical origin like in art has gone forward in different areas and come into prominence especially with the art of calligraphy and miniature together with the prohibition of description. Despite all the obstacles and prohibitions, in the East shown different ascension on art understanding comparison with the West, mysticism which is explicated as human art by Mevlana has created its own symbols by leading for another social life. The symbolic language has shown itself a wide range of appearance to architecture, from instruments used by the Dervish to daily life and the rules of behavior. In this manner, life viewpoint of mysticism has composed the rules of poem which arranges human?s behaviors that are on this route. This method created by mystical life philosophy has become concrete by intractable life of the Dervish who converse by looking for the truth, travelling constantly and with the objects concretized the life in question. Perspective of mysticism philosophy and its gain of life experience which gives to the people on being a true man have still continued its existence and philosophy by accepting on the masses. Understanding of mysticism?s imagination and aesthetic understanding has affected the West by which created abstract art point and furthermore has pursued a secret and enclosed method against concrete. Eastern mysticism with its content that also contains plenty of colors has remained its existence and effect on many of art branches. It generates a valuable source in terms of reflecting the way of mystical life and contributing man?s spiritual improvement İngilizce Anahtar Kelimeler: 1- Eastern mysticism 2- Anatolia sufism 3- Mystical symbols 4- Mystical Objects

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Fidan Tonza

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Fidan Tonza (Master Thesis). Research of eastern mysticism and Anatolian sufism and ceramic applications, 2012, Dokuz Eylül University.

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