The Heritage of Sufism - Classical Persian Sufism from Its Origins to Rumi (700-1300) v.1 (Paperback)

The first volume in a three-volume set, this is a study of the rise of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature in Islam during the first six Muslim centuries. This collection of 24 essays covers the key achievements of the Muslim intellectual and cultural tradition in history, mysticism, philosophy and poetry. It demonstrates the positive role played by Sufi thinkers during this period. The subjects covered include: Sufi masters and schools; literature and poetry; spiritual chivalry; divine love; Persian Sufi literature - Rumi and 'Attar.

General

Imprint:	Oneworld Publications
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	June 1999
First published:	August 1999
Editors:	Leonard Lewisohn
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 39mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade / Trade
Pages:	708
ISBN-13:	978-1-85168-188-4
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Islam Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Islamic studies Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > Mysticism Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > Mysticism Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Islam
LSN:	1-85168-188-4
Barcode:	9781851681884

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