Sufism: Love & WisdomJean-Louis Michon, Roger Gaetani World Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 301 pagina's A collection of essays on Sufism, written by such contemporary contributors as Seyyed Hossein Nasr, William Chittick, and Frithjof Schuon, demystifies its language, philosophies, and history, in a volume that also provides interpretations of classic and modern essays. Original. |
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Pagina ix
... Christianity, Hinduism, or the earlier Iranian religions; others tried to demonstrate how one Sufi scholar influenced another Sufi writer. And yet other studies were sociological, often carried out on behalf of the colonial powers to ...
... Christianity, Hinduism, or the earlier Iranian religions; others tried to demonstrate how one Sufi scholar influenced another Sufi writer. And yet other studies were sociological, often carried out on behalf of the colonial powers to ...
Pagina x
... Christian mysticism as it had existed in the Middle Ages has also more or less disappeared in Europe and the meaning of fol- lowing an authentic spiritual path based on appropriate teachings and methods has mostly been forgotten ...
... Christian mysticism as it had existed in the Middle Ages has also more or less disappeared in Europe and the meaning of fol- lowing an authentic spiritual path based on appropriate teachings and methods has mostly been forgotten ...
Pagina xviii
... Christ and the descent of the Koran derive from similar divine actions ; we may thus come to see that metaphys- ics can ... Christian term to show parallels or to explain a concept that may have been developed more clearly in that other ...
... Christ and the descent of the Koran derive from similar divine actions ; we may thus come to see that metaphys- ics can ... Christian term to show parallels or to explain a concept that may have been developed more clearly in that other ...
Pagina 1
... Christian ascetics of these early times covered themselves , in imitation of St. John the Baptist in the desert , only with sheepskins . It may be that this example was also followed by some of the early Sufis . None the less “ to wear ...
... Christian ascetics of these early times covered themselves , in imitation of St. John the Baptist in the desert , only with sheepskins . It may be that this example was also followed by some of the early Sufis . None the less “ to wear ...
Pagina 3
... Christian sources . But these diverse attributions have ended by canceling one another , the more so because there is no adequate reason for doubting the historical authenticity of the spiritual “ descent ” of the Sufi masters , a ...
... Christian sources . But these diverse attributions have ended by canceling one another , the more so because there is no adequate reason for doubting the historical authenticity of the spiritual “ descent ” of the Sufi masters , a ...
Inhoudsopgave
Sufism and Islam | 21 |
Approaching Sufism | 49 |
The Prophetic Model of the Spiritual Master in Islam | 63 |
Haqiqa and Shari a in Islam | 89 |
Martin Lings | 104 |
Sufism in Muslim Spain | 117 |
Walking upon the Path of God like Men? Women and | 131 |
Sacred Music and Dance in Islam | 153 |
The Spiritual Needs of Western Man and | 179 |
On the Name Allāh | 207 |
Selfhood and CompassionAn Akbari | 217 |
Aspects of Islamic Esoterism | 237 |
The Quintessential Esoterism of Islam | 251 |
Frithjof Schuon | 266 |
Acknowledgments | 286 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absolute Abū according ad-Dīn Aḥmad Allāh Arabi Arabic aspect authentic Burckhardt chapter Christian Companions compassion contemplation cosmic created creatures dance dhikr disciple Divine Name esoterism Essence essential exotericism expressed fact feminine Frithjof Schuon Futūḥāt gnosis gnostic God's ḥadīth heart Hinduism holy human Ibid Ibn Arabī initiatic inner intellect invocation invoke Islamic esoterism Jesus knowledge Koran Lord manifestation means mercy Messenger metaphysical mode Moses Muhammad Muslim mystical Nasr nature Paradise Perennial Philosophy perfect practice prayer present Principle Prophet pure Qur'an reality realization refers religion religious remembrance René Guénon Revelation rite Rūmī sacred sacred tradition saints Schuon sense Seyyed Hossein Nasr Shahāda Sharia shaykh soul speak spiritual master Sufi Sufi Doctrine Sufi masters Sufi Path Sufism Sūra symbol ṭarīqa taṣawwuf teachings term theophany things thou tion Titus Burckhardt tradition transcendent translation Truth uncreated universal veil verse virtues vision Western women word World Wisdom