Christian Jambet

Christian Jambet (French: [kʁistjɑ̃ ʒɑ̃bɛ]; born 23 April 1949, Algiers, Colonial Algeria) is a French philosopher and Islamologist.

He was a student of Henry Corbin.

His work has engaged with Nizari Isma'ilism and has explored the thought of Avicenna, Mulla Sadra, and Nasir al-Din al-Tusi among others.

In his treatment of these thinkers, he notes the lasting influence of figures associated with Neoplatonism such as Plotinus and Proclus (cf.

He was inducted as a member of L'academie Francaise in 2024.

Christian Jambet in 2018