The Heritage of Sufism: Legacy of Medieval Persian Sufism (1150-1500), Volume 2
Leonard Lewisohn, David Morgan, "The Heritage of Sufism: Legacy of Medieval Persian Sufism (1150-1500), Volume 2"
English | 1999 | ISBN: 1851681892 | 452 pages | PDF | 20.5 MB
English | 1999 | ISBN: 1851681892 | 452 pages | PDF | 20.5 MB
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.