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Essential Sufism

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The definitive compendium of Sufi wisdom, Essential Sufism draws together more than three hundred fables, poems, and prayers that reveal the luminousspirit of Islamic mysticism. Selected works from ancient prophets and sages to contemporary Sufi poets and teachers — including , Ibn, Arabi, al-Ghazzali, Hafiz, Attar, and, of course, the enduringly popular Rumi — make up a delectable feast of writings that will be as treasured by Sufi devotees as it will stir the souls of newcomers to this mystical, passionate faith.

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The definitive compendium of Sufi wisdom, 'Essential Sufism' draws together more than three hundred fables, poems and prayers that reveal the luminous spirit of Islamic mysticism. Embracing all eras and highlighting the many faces of Sufism, this colle

Synopsis:

The first accessible and broad-ranging sourcebook of key Sufi writings, "Essential Sufism" draws together more than 300 stories, fables, aphorisms, short writings, and poems that reveal the heart of Islamic mysticism. 23 drawings of Islamic calligraphy.

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About the Author

Robert Fager, Ph.D., is a psychologist, Sufi teacher, and author of two other books on Sufism, Love Is the Wine, and Heart, Self, and Soul: The Sufi Psychology of Growth, Balance, and Harmony.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780062514752
Editor:
Fadiman, James
Editor:
Smith, Huston
Foreword by:
Smith, Huston
Foreword:
Smith, Huston
Editor:
Frager, Robert
Editor:
Fadiman, James
Author:
Frager, Robert
Author:
Fadiman, James
Author:
Fadiman, Clifton
Foreword:
Frager, Robert
Publisher:
HarperOne
Location:
San Francisco :
Subject:
Theology and philosophy
Subject:
Sufism
Subject:
Islam - Sufism
Subject:
Islam - Sufi
Subject:
General Religion
Copyright:
1999
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Series Volume:
no. 99-19
Publication Date:
19991131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
8.06x5.33x.69 in. .48 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , The definitive compendium of Sufi wisdom, 'Essential Sufism' draws together more than three hundred fables, poems and prayers that reveal the luminous spirit of Islamic mysticism. Embracing all eras and highlighting the many faces of Sufism, this colle
"Synopsis" by , The first accessible and broad-ranging sourcebook of key Sufi writings, "Essential Sufism" draws together more than 300 stories, fables, aphorisms, short writings, and poems that reveal the heart of Islamic mysticism. 23 drawings of Islamic calligraphy.

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