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Paperback. Looks at works such as Ghitany's Kitab Al-Tajalliyat [The Book of Theophanies], where the title and style imitate Ibn 'Arabi; Ouettar's Al-Waliyy Al-Taher [The Holy Saint], where the protagonist allegorizes Algerian history, and multiple works by Ibrahim Al-Koni. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSK; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748695850
- ISBN
- 9780748695850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.18
€ 38.99
€ 36.18
Hardback. Explores the relationship between the Sufi and theological currents in Islamic history, underscoring aspects of tension and interaction between them. Editor(s): Shihadeh, Ayman. Num Pages: 216 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748626052
- ISBN
- 9780748626052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.89€ 108.93
€ 109.89
€ 108.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Quest Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780835608640
- ISBN
- 9780835608640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.49
€ 19.99
€ 19.49
Hardcover. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Num Pages: 493 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 826. A Comparative Study of Key Philosophical Concepts. 493 pages. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPD. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight: 726.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 493
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- Revised, Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520052642
- ISBN
- 9780520052642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Paperback. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. The author's original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292475
- ISBN
- 9780520292475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 29.00
€ 38.99
€ 29.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fons Vitae,US United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891785832
- ISBN
- 9781891785832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.26
€ 32.26
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590308844
- ISBN
- 9781590308844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 23.95
€ 35.99
€ 23.95
Paperback. William C. Chittick, the leading scholar in the field, offers a compelling insight into the origins and key themes of Islamic mysticism. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685479
- ISBN
- 9781851685479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.30
€ 14.99
€ 12.30
paperback. Islam is often described as abstract, ascetic, and uniquely disengaged from the human body. Examining Sufi conceptions of the body in religious writings from the late fifteenth through the nineteenth century, this title demonstrates that literature from this era often treated saints' physical bodies as sites of sacred power. Series: Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 illustrations, 4 figures, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University North Carolina Pr
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000550
- ISBN
- 9780807857892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Quest Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780835608930
- ISBN
- 9780835608930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.21
€ 20.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. This work concentrates on the life and writings of Shaikh Ahmad al-Alawi (d. 1934). It is an excellent introduction to the intellectual and practical sides of Sufism and has been considered as one of the most thorough studies on the subject produced by a Western scholar. Num Pages: 242 pages, 5 b&w halftones, indexes. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; BG; HRH; HRLP7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 3rd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621507
- ISBN
- 9780946621507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.42
€ 23.99
€ 18.42
Paperback. 'Sufi Poems' is a selection of poems from the golden period of Sufism especially chosen and translated from the Arabic by the distinguished scholar Dr Martin Lings. Bilingual Arabic-English edition. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DCQ; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 116
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682173
- ISBN
- 9781903682173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.11
€ 18.99
€ 15.11
Paperback. Sufi Narratives of Intimacy: Ibn 'Arabi, Gender, and Sexuality Series: Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSJ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469618906
- ISBN
- 9781469618906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.65
€ 44.65
Paperback. The 'Fusus al-Hikam' is acknowledged to be a summary statement of the sufi metaphysics of the 'Greatest Master', Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240 AD). Ronald Nettler examines ten chapters from the Fusus which exemplify the ideas, method and perspective of the entire work. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682067
- ISBN
- 9781903682067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.97
€ 26.99
€ 19.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 518 pages. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Publisher
- Suluk Press, Omega Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Centennial ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941810163
- ISBN
- 9781941810163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 33.83
€ 50.99
€ 33.83
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fons Vitae,US United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891785566
- ISBN
- 9781891785566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.96
€ 21.96
Hardcover. The poetry of Bullhe Shah, who drew upon Sufi mysticism, is considered one of the glories of premodern Panjabi literature. His lyrics, famous for their vivid style and outspoken denunciation of artificial religious divisions, have been held in affection by Muslims, Sikhs, and Hindus, and continue to win audiences in the global Panjabi diaspora. Series: Murty Classical Library of India. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674427747
- ISBN
- 9780674427747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.39
€ 50.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FC; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144919
- ISBN
- 9780231144919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.59
€ 53.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546. Religion and Society in Medieval Islam. 304 pages, 21 halftones, 2 line drawings. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSR2. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight: 546.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144902
- ISBN
- 9780231144902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.85
€ 141.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195321173
- ISBN
- 9780195321173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.16
€ 47.16