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Sufism

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Description for Sufism 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.
William C. Chittick, the leading scholar in the field, offers a compelling insight into the origins, context, and key themes of this fascinating movement. After a general overview of the tradition, he draws upon the words of some of the greatest Sufi writers – among them Ibn Arabi, Baha Walad and Rumi himself – to give a fresh and revealing perspective on the teachings and beliefs of Sufism and its proponents. Fresh and authoritative, this sympathetic book will be appreciated by anyone interested in Sufism, from complete beginners to students, scholars and experts alike.

Product Details

Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Beginner's Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851685479
SKU
V9781851685479
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99-50

About William C. Chittick
William C. Chittick is Professor of Comparative Studies at the State University of New York. A greatly respected scholar, he spent over twelve years in Iran before the revolution studying Sufism in theory and in practice. He has written widely on Sufism and Shi’ism.

Reviews for Sufism
"This short book stands out as one of the best books on the subject in English. A welcome contribution to the study and understanding of Sufism."
Muslim World Book Review

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