Celebrated Iranian scholar Dr Hossein Elahi Ghomshei discusses the parallels between the medieval Persian poet Sa'di and William Shakespeare, two writers who lived centuries and worlds apart. Dr Ghomshei compares their ideas on themes such as the immortality of the soul, the nobility of humankind's divine nature, and music and the heavenly message.

This lecture was presented at the State Library of Victoria on Thursday 19 April 2012. For more information about events at the State Library of Victoria, visit [ Ссылка ]

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