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Contemplation of the Holy Mysteries
Ibn ´Arabi
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Description for Contemplation of the Holy Mysteries
Paperback. A translation of one of the first writings of the Andalusian master, Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) containing fourteen visions that are in the form of conversations with the Divine, interspersed with visionary episodes, regarding the nature of existence, our relationship with the all-encompassing Reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. Translator(s): Twinch, Cecilia; Beneito, Pablo. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2 line drawings & 1 table. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
A major work of mystical literature, this account focuses on 14 visions in the form of dramatic conversations with the divine, interspersed with dazzling visionary episodes regarding the nature of existence, humans' relationship with reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. The introduction presents a resume of Ibn 'Arabi's life and examines in detail the style and symbolism of the contemplations. Presented for the first time in English, this work is a superb example of Ibn 'Arabi's inimitable style and deep perception.
A major work of mystical literature, this account focuses on 14 visions in the form of dramatic conversations with the divine, interspersed with dazzling visionary episodes regarding the nature of existence, humans' relationship with reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. The introduction presents a resume of Ibn 'Arabi's life and examines in detail the style and symbolism of the contemplations. Presented for the first time in English, this work is a superb example of Ibn 'Arabi's inimitable style and deep perception.
Product Details
Publisher
Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905937028
SKU
V9781905937028
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99-2
About Ibn ´Arabi
Ibn 'Arabi was an eminent scholar and teacher of Islam in the Moorish culture of Andalusian Spain during the 12th century. Cecilia Twinch is an experienced translator who has published various articles and presented papers on Ibn 'Arabi in Europe, the United States, North Africa, and the Middle East. Pablo Beneito is a professor at the department of Arabic and ... Read more
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