The Heritage of Sufism
Lewisohn, Lonard
| Autor: | Lewisohn, Lonard |
|---|---|
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 01.09.1999 |
| EAN: | 9781851681884 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 708 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Lewisohn, Leonard |
| Verlag: | OneWorld Publications |
| Untertitel: | Classical Persian Sufism from Its Origins to Rumi (700-1300) v.1 |
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Unique in its historical scope, this fascinating investigation makes a perfect guide for students and for those interested in Islamic mysticism. An original contribution to Islamic Studies, this is the most up-to-date study of the rise of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature in Islam during the first six Muslim centuries. This unique collection of twenty-four essays features contributions by such distinguished and internationally recognized specialists as Annemarie Schimmel, S.H. Nasr, Carl Ernst, William Chittick and J.T.P. de Bruijn. Covering the key achievements of the Muslim intellectual and cultural tradition in history, mysticism, philosophy and poetry, it demonstrates the positive role played by Sufi thinkers during this period. The subjects covered include: ¿ Sufi masters and schools ¿ literature and poetry ¿ spiritual chivalry ¿ divine love ¿ Persian Sufi literature: Rumi and 'Attar Celebrating the richness of the Sufi contribution to Islamic culture and its continuing relevance, this book has been written for students and all those wishing to develop their interest in spirituality and mysticism.
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