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The Ruba'iyat: A World Anthology: Court, Sufi, Dervish, Satirical, Ribald, Prison and Social Poetry in the Ruba?i form, from the 9th
ISBN: 9781479339198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE RUBA'IYAT A World Anthology Court, Sufi, Dervish, Satirical, Ribald, Prison and Social Poetry in the Ruba'i form from the 9th to the 20th century from the Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Urdu. Translations & Introduction Paul Smith Introduction: A chapter on the ruba'i. With each selection of a particular poet is a biography. The correct rhyme-structure has been kept as well as the beauty and meaning of these beautiful, often mystical poems. THE POETS: Hanzalah, Mansur al-Hallaj, Shibli, Abu Shakur, Shahid, Rudaki, Rabi'a Balkhi, Daqiqi, Umarah, Firdausi, Baba Tahir, Farrukhi, Asjadi,...
THE RUBA'IYAT A World Anthology Court, Sufi, Dervish, Satirical, Ribald, Prison and Social Poetry in the Ruba'i form from the 9th to the 20th century ...
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The Sufi Qasida: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781518729225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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103,20 zł |
Bhagavad Gita & Gita Govinda
ISBN: 9781505924442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BHAGAVAD GITA Revised into Modern English by Paul Smith from the original Sanskrit by Shri Purohit Swami. Introductions to Chapters by Charles Johnston The Bhagavad Gita is the single most famous poem in the ancient literature of India. It is equally celebrated as the highest spiritual philosophy and poetry. It constitutes the beginning and in a sense the end of any true knowledge of Indian mysticism. The translator refers to it as 'The Bible of India'. The Guardian said of this translation in 1935 when it was first published: "A beautiful rendering, and gives the reader a clearer and more...
BHAGAVAD GITA Revised into Modern English by Paul Smith from the original Sanskrit by Shri Purohit Swami. Introductions to Chapters by Charles Johnsto...
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121,15 zł |
Hafiz: The Sun of Shiraz: Essays, Talks, Projects on the Immortal Poet
ISBN: 9781481251648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. HAFIZ: THE SUN OF SHIRAZ Essays, Talks, Projects on the Immortal Poet Paul Smith CONTENTS: Introduction by Richard Lee; The Life of Hafiz; Hafiz's Influence on the East & the West, The English Translations of Hafiz; Hafiz and His Translator, Sufism and God; Poetry, Life and Times of Hafiz of Shiraz; UNESCO and Hafiz; Hafiz for Our Time; Preface to Original Divan. 249 pages COMMENTS ON PAUL SMITH'S TRANSLATION OF HAFIZ'S 'DIVAN'. 'It is not a joke. The two books... the English version of ALL the ghazals of Hafiz is a great feat and of paramount importance. I am astonished.' Dr. Mir Mohammad...
HAFIZ: THE SUN OF SHIRAZ Essays, Talks, Projects on the Immortal Poet Paul Smith CONTENTS: Introduction by Richard Lee; The Life of Hafiz; Hafiz's Inf...
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89,74 zł |
Khidr in Sufi Poetry: A Selection
ISBN: 9781480103078 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. KHIDR IN SUFI POETRY: A SELECTION Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Khidr (Khizer, Khadir) is often called: "The Green One" for he was said to have drunk from the Fountain of Immortality and gained Eternal life. He has been identified with Elias, St. George, Phineas, the Angel Gabriel, the companion of Mohammed on a journey which is told in the Koran, viii, 59-8 1, and throughout the literature of Mysticism has appeared to many great seekers who eventually became Perfect Masters. Here are poems by many great Sufi Master Poets who have composed poems in Persian, Turkish, Pashtu, Urdu...
KHIDR IN SUFI POETRY: A SELECTION Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Khidr (Khizer, Khadir) is often called: "The Green One" for he was said to ...
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103,20 zł |
German Secrets: Achtung to Zeitgeist
ISBN: 9783839192290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Be warned! This is not a travel guide. Nor is it a cross-cultural manual for business people. And it is certainly not a deep, psychological treatise on the German psyche. But have you ever wondered why the Bavarians drink beer at breakfast, or why the car is the ultimate German status symbol? Why do Germans smile when asked "Same procedure?" and how can you learn to speak fluent German, instantly? This book gives the answers, and reveals a multitude of other secrets for all those wanting to better understand what makes Germans tick.
Be warned! This is not a travel guide. Nor is it a cross-cultural manual for business people. And it is certainly not a deep, psychological treatise o...
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71,35 zł |
Nesimi: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781479354337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. NESIMI: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Nesimi (1369-1417) is one of the greatest mystical poets of the late 14th and early 15th centuries and one of the most prominent early masters in Turkish/Azerbaijani literary history. For Nesimi at the centre of Creation there was God, who bestowed His Light on man. Through sacrifice and self-perfection, man can become one with Him. As a direct result of his beliefs he was skinned alive. His tomb in Aleppo remains an important place of pilgrimage to this day. His work consists of two collections of poems, one in Persian and the...
NESIMI: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Nesimi (1369-1417) is one of the greatest mystical poets of the late 14th and early 15...
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The Zen-Golf Murder! A Screenplay
ISBN: 9781481177689 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE ZEN-GOLF MURDER A Screenplay by Paul Smith Golfing champion and ex-homicide detective Miles Driver, his beautiful wheelchair-bound new wife Clare and his recently discovered mysterious father and caddie Spider Walker are in Japan for their Open Championship. Almost immediately Clare is kidnapped and Driver's new sponsor the giant Japanese golfing product corporation Fun-Tee inform him that their founder and legendary golfing master Itichi, inventor of the revolutionary and potentially lucrative Zen-Golf method of playing has also been taken. Can Driver play the games of golf and love and...
THE ZEN-GOLF MURDER A Screenplay by Paul Smith Golfing champion and ex-homicide detective Miles Driver, his beautiful wheelchair-bound new wife Clare...
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71,80 zł |
Seemab: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781539883289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. SEEMAB: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Seemab began ghazal writing in the 19th century and became a disciple of the poet Dagh Dehlvi. He did Urdu translation in rhyming poetry of the Quran. He also translated into Urdu the Masnavi of Rumi, a massive task. His ghazals are suffused with true Sufism. The Perfect Spiritual Master, Meher Baba (pen-name 'Huma'), while listening to a ghazal-singer singing a ghazal of Seemab was so impressed by a particular couplet that he stopped the singer and declared that because of it he had bestowed on Seemab the ultimate gift of...
SEEMAB: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Seemab began ghazal writing in the 19th century and became a disciple of the poet Dagh D...
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62,82 zł |
The Sufi Poets of the Ninth Century: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781981680368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,23 zł |
Bedil: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499513899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BEDIL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Mirza Abdul-Qader Bedil (1644-1721) is one of the most respected poets from Afghanistan. In the early 17th century, his family moved from Balkh to India, to live under the Mughul dynasty. He was born and educated near Patna. In his later life he spent time travelling and visiting ancestral lands. His writings in Persian are extensive, being one of the creators of the 'Indian style'. Bedil's 16 books of poetry contain nearly 147,000 couplets. With Ghalib he is considered a master of the complicated 'Indian Style' of the ghazal. He...
BEDIL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Mirza Abdul-Qader Bedil (1644-1721) is one of the most respected poets from Afghanistan. ...
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62,82 zł |
Baba Farid: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781479297757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BABA FARID: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith The father of Punjabi poetry Baba Farid (1173-1266) was born in the Punjab. Khwaja Bakhtiar Kaki was Baba Farid's Spiritual Master. Kaki met Mu'in ud-din Chishti at Baghdad and became his disciple. The king at Delhi, Balban, welcomed Farid in Delhi. His daughter married Farid. Baba Farid, the Sufi Master poet laureate from Punjab is famous for his wise and spiritual couplets (slokas)... 112 of them are in the bible of the Sikhs (whom he influenced) the Guru Granth, and 128 are translated here with the correct rhyme-structure...
BABA FARID: SELECTED POEMS Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith The father of Punjabi poetry Baba Farid (1173-1266) was born in the Punjab. Khwaja...
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80,77 zł |
The Mark: The Australian Game: A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television
ISBN: 9781481128322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE * MARK: The Australian Game A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television by Paul Smith A Sherrin football flies through the air, in slow-motion - Jimmy's hands and face come into view as he catches the ball and cries 'mark' In the back alley Jimmy falls to the ground, rolls over clutching the ball and bumps into a pair of legs. He looks up and sees his Grandpa Stan staring down at him. The Rooneys are a typical battling Melbourne family...their lives revolve around work and the struggle to survive in these unsettling times...a struggle made bearable through religion (Australian Rules...
THE * MARK: The Australian Game A Thirteen Part Doco-Drama for Television by Paul Smith A Sherrin football flies through the air, in slow-motion - Jim...
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67,31 zł |
The Awakening
ISBN: 9781787190610 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Miracles can and do happen, and in 1968 the most extraordinary event in the history of medicine takes place - classical violinist Daniel Baines wakes from a comma he's been in for 31 years. To his astonishment Daniel finds he hasn't aged
The hospital's neuro-surgeon sees an opportunity to make history and a fortune. But so does an unscrupulous medical foundation and the media, desperate to hunt Daniel down as he tries to escape unwanted publicity.
Suffering from amnesia, he's unaware of momentous world events. With the help of his physiotherapist, and also... Miracles can and do happen, and in 1968 the most extraordinary event in the history of medicine takes place - classical violinist Daniel Baines wak... |
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Kabir: Seven Hundred Sayings
ISBN: 9781480103993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. >SEVEN HUNDRED SAYINGS
>SEVEN HUNDRED SAYINGS
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Hafez of Shiraz: Book Three, The Later Years: The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet
ISBN: 9781500348533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 820 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. HAFEZ OF SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet. BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical three volume novel/biography covers Hafez's life from the age of eight in 1328 when his father dies and he goes to live with his Uncle Sadi, until after his passing in 1392. Shiraz is under siege by the tyrant Mubariz and Hafez's friend the king, Abu Ishak, is on the brink of madness and despair. Hafez falls in love with the beautiful Nabat, meets his Spiritual Master 'Attar, marries and has a son. He teaches at university and befriends the liberated...
HAFEZ OF SHIRAZ The Life, Poetry and Times of the Immortal Persian Poet. BOOK THREE (THE LATER YEARS) by Paul Smith This long, historical three volume...
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143,59 zł |
Baba Afzal: Life & Poems
ISBN: 9781499354980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BABA AFZAL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Baba Afzal (1186-1256) came from Maraq near Kashan. He is the author of many Persian works on philosophical and metaphysical subjects and translated the Arabic version of Aristotle's 'The Book of the Soul' into Persian. He was a Sufi and the author of about 500 mystical and at times controversial ruba'is some that have been mistakenly identified as Khayyam's. Some of the themes in these include warnings about the futility of involvement with the things of the world, correspondence between microcosm and macrocosm and self-knowledge...
BABA AFZAL: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Baba Afzal (1186-1256) came from Maraq near Kashan. He is the author of many Persian wo...
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Four More Great Later Classic Sufi Master Poets: Selected Poems: Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Buhheh Shah
ISBN: 9781492949244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. FOUR MORE GREAT LATER CLASSIC SUFI MASTER POETS Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Bulleh Shah ***SELECTED POEMS*** Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The great Sufi Perfect Master Poets of the Later Classic Age (17th - 18th century) were straightforward and inspiring in the poetic forms of the ghazal, ruba'i, qasida and masnavi and other forms in expressing their love for the Divine Beloved and their contempt for this world and its illusions and explaining the spiritual path. Here are hundreds of beautiful poems by them in the correct form and meaning and biographies about them. Sarmad (d. 1659)...
FOUR MORE GREAT LATER CLASSIC SUFI MASTER POETS Sarmad, Bedil, Rahman Baba, Bulleh Shah ***SELECTED POEMS*** Translation & Introduction Paul Smith The...
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121,15 zł |
Ruba'iyat of Anvari
ISBN: 9781480103726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. RUBA'IYAT OF ANVARI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ahad-ud-din Anvari Abeverdi (1126-1189) was a court poet of the Seljuk sultans. Jami composed a ruba'i where he names him, along with Firdausi and Sadi as one of the 'three apostles' of Persian poetry. He was also a celebrated astronomer, mathematician and scientist who gave them up for the more lucrative occupation of... a court poet, that he rejected twenty years before his death for a life of contemplation. He is renowned for his delightful wittiness that can be found in many of his ruba'is and qit'as and ghazals. He is known for...
RUBA'IYAT OF ANVARI Translation & Introduction by Paul Smith Ahad-ud-din Anvari Abeverdi (1126-1189) was a court poet of the Seljuk sultans. Jami comp...
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Hafez: The Ugly, Little, Fat Persian Boy Who Became the World's Greatest Poet!
ISBN: 9781098812065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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89,74 zł |