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Rumi: Soul Fury: Rumi and Shams Tabriz on Friendship
Coleman Barks
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Description for Rumi: Soul Fury: Rumi and Shams Tabriz on Friendship
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
A seminal collection of poetry from the medieval Sufi mystic-the most popular poet in America-and his "soul friend," Shams Tabriz, which illuminate the evocative and deeply spiritual dimensions of friendship and love, compiled by the foremost Rumi translator and author of The Essential Rumi, Coleman Barks. In this stunning translation, Coleman Barks brings to light Rumi's theme of "love as religion"-that to reach its most profound depths requires mindful practice-as well as love in its most meaningful form: soul friendship. These short poems by both Rumi and Shams Tabriz, rich in beauty and spiritual insight, capture the delight and ... Read more
A seminal collection of poetry from the medieval Sufi mystic-the most popular poet in America-and his "soul friend," Shams Tabriz, which illuminate the evocative and deeply spiritual dimensions of friendship and love, compiled by the foremost Rumi translator and author of The Essential Rumi, Coleman Barks. In this stunning translation, Coleman Barks brings to light Rumi's theme of "love as religion"-that to reach its most profound depths requires mindful practice-as well as love in its most meaningful form: soul friendship. These short poems by both Rumi and Shams Tabriz, rich in beauty and spiritual insight, capture the delight and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062350985
SKU
V9780062350985
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99-15
About Coleman Barks
Coleman Barks is a renowned poet and the bestselling author of The Essential Rumi, Rumi: The Big Red Book, The Soul of Rumi, Rumi: The Book of Love, and The Drowned Book. He was prominently featured in both of Bill Moyers' PBS television series on poetry, The Language of Life and Fooling with Words. He taught English and poetry at ... Read more
Reviews for Rumi: Soul Fury: Rumi and Shams Tabriz on Friendship
"The mystical and soul-stirring friendship between Rumi and Shams Tabriz was built upon mutual exploration of crazy wisdom and dangerous truth that those who surrounded these men could not understand or appreciate. This kind of spiritual friendship... is described repeatedly in Soul Fury."
Spirituality and Practice
Spirituality and Practice