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The Heritage of Sufism

Classical Persian Sufism from Its Origins to Rumi (700-1300) v.1

Edited by Leonard Lewisohn
Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Oneworld Publications, United Kingdom
Imprint: Oneworld Academic
Published: 24th Jun 1999
Dimensions: w 135mm h 216mm d 48mm
Weight: 910g
ISBN-10: 1851681884
ISBN-13: 9781851681884
Barcode No: 9781851681884
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Synopsis
The first volume in a three-volume set, this is a study of the rise of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature in Islam during the first six Muslim centuries. This collection of 24 essays covers 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.

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