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Treasury of Sufi Wisdom
Peter . Ed(S): Samsel
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Paperback / so. Editor(s): Samsel, Peter. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
At the very heart of Islam lies the spiritual way of Sufism. Far removed from the negative portrayal of Islam in the headlines, Sufism is rooted in the harmonious qualities of peace, love, beauty, and wisdom. Its primary focus is to return human beings to unity with God. This select treasury of Sufi wisdom includes nearly 400 short sayings from as many as 100 of the greatest Sufi saints and sages in history, covering a vast span of 1,400 years. It includes notable sayings from well-known figures such as Rabiah, al-Hallaj, Junayd, al-Ghazali, Ibn al-Farid, Ibn Arabi, Rumi, and Ahmad ... Read more
At the very heart of Islam lies the spiritual way of Sufism. Far removed from the negative portrayal of Islam in the headlines, Sufism is rooted in the harmonious qualities of peace, love, beauty, and wisdom. Its primary focus is to return human beings to unity with God. This select treasury of Sufi wisdom includes nearly 400 short sayings from as many as 100 of the greatest Sufi saints and sages in history, covering a vast span of 1,400 years. It includes notable sayings from well-known figures such as Rabiah, al-Hallaj, Junayd, al-Ghazali, Ibn al-Farid, Ibn Arabi, Rumi, and Ahmad ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936597468
SKU
V9781936597468
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About Peter . Ed(S): Samsel
Peter Samsel is an independent scholar with wide-ranging interests in traditional metaphysics, symbolism, science, and art. He holds a doctorate in theoretical physics and is the author of articles and review essays in Parabola, Sophia: The Journal of Traditional Studies, and Sacred Web: A Journal of Tradition and Modernity. His article, "A Unity with Distinctions: Parallels in the Thought of ... Read more
Reviews for Treasury of Sufi Wisdom
This work serves as a sure guide for the understanding of authentic Sufi doctrine and the principles of the method of reaching the Truth which the doctrine explains and to whose realization it points."
Seyyed Hossein Nasr, The George Washington University, author of Sufi Essays and The Heart of Islam For anyone drawn to the metaphysics of Sufism, as ... Read more
Seyyed Hossein Nasr, The George Washington University, author of Sufi Essays and The Heart of Islam For anyone drawn to the metaphysics of Sufism, as ... Read more