Classical Persian Sufism from Its Origins to Rumi
By: Lewisohn, Leonard
fwd. Nasr, Seyyed Hossein
Pub. Date: 09/99
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Binding: Trade Paper, 704pp.
 ISBN:1851681884
Our Price: $29.95

 

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CLASSIC PERSIAN SUFISM: FROM ITS ORIGINS TO RUM is a unique introduction into the rise and development of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature. Written in the form of essay the book focuses historically upon the first six Muslim centuries and captures the mood of the mystics' meditative, interiorized, highly sophisticated vision of Islam.