Sufism: Love & Wisdom

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Jean-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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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
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