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The Nightingale in the Garden of Love
Culme-Seymour Angel
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Paperback. Presents a translation of spiritual poems of Mehmed Muhyiddin Uftade, one of the Ottoman Sufi masters. This title provides an overview of the features of Uftade's life and teachings, and of his cultural background, where sultans were often affiliated to Sufi orders. Translator(s): Culme-Seymour, Angela; Ballanfat, Paul. Num Pages: 180 pages, diagram. BIC Classification: 2FMC; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
This is a translation of the spiritual poems of one of the greatest Ottoman Sufi masters, Mehmed Muhyiddin Üftade (1490-1580). Üftade was born and lived in Bursa, a hugely important spiritual centre at the height of the Ottoman Empire. He was founder of one of its main dervish orders, the Jelvetiyye, through the training of his famous disciple, Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi. In addition, Üftade composed a collection of poems, which express his spiritual quest in simple, direct and wonderfully human language, and these are presented here for the first time in English. Paul Ballanfat's introduction provides a detailed overview ... Read more
This is a translation of the spiritual poems of one of the greatest Ottoman Sufi masters, Mehmed Muhyiddin Üftade (1490-1580). Üftade was born and lived in Bursa, a hugely important spiritual centre at the height of the Ottoman Empire. He was founder of one of its main dervish orders, the Jelvetiyye, through the training of his famous disciple, Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi. In addition, Üftade composed a collection of poems, which express his spiritual quest in simple, direct and wonderfully human language, and these are presented here for the first time in English. Paul Ballanfat's introduction provides a detailed overview ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780953451388
SKU
V9780953451388
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About Culme-Seymour Angel
Angela Culme-Seymour is Honorary President of the Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society. She lives in Scotland. Her translations from French include Ibn Arabi's Fusus al-hikam (published as The Wisdom of the Prophets) and Abd al-Karim al-Jili's Al-insan al-kamil (published as Universal Man).
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