The Heritage of Sufism: The Legacy of Medieval Persian Sufism (1150-1500) v.2

ISBN-13: 9781851681891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 452 str.

Leonard Lewisohn

Opis

This collection - the second of a three-volume study - examines the roots of the artistic, literary and cultural renaissance of Sufism from the 12th to the 15th centuries. It includes essays on Rumi's poetry and imagery; Sufi music and the idea of ecstacy; sainthood and Neoplatonism; comparative metaphysics and literature; and unity of religion theory in Sufi philosophy.