LoginMystical Dimensions of Islam
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Thirty-five years after its original publication, Mystical Dimensions of Islam still stands as the most valuable introduction to Sufism, the main form of Islamic mysticism. This edition brings to a new generation of readers Annemarie Schimmel's historical treatment of the transnational phenomenon of Sufism, from its beginnings through the nineteenth century.
Schimmel's sensitivity and deep understanding of Sufism--its origins, development, and historical context--as well as her erudite examination of Sufism as reflected in Islamic poetry, draw readers into the mood, the vision, and the way of the Sufi. In the foreword, distingu
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Manufacturer: The University of North Carolina Press
Release date: 8 August 2011
ISBN-10 : 0807899763 | ISBN-13: 9780807899762
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Release date: 8 August 2011
ISBN-10 : 0807899763 | ISBN-13: 9780807899762
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