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
... translations of Sufi texts into Latin during the Middle Ages. The knowledge received about Sufism in the West by such men as Dante and, somewhat later, St. John of the Cross came from vernacular languages, oral transmission, and per ...
... translations of Sufi texts into Latin during the Middle Ages. The knowledge received about Sufism in the West by such men as Dante and, somewhat later, St. John of the Cross came from vernacular languages, oral transmission, and per ...
Pagina xiv
... translated three outstanding essays on Sufism and present them here for the first time in English . Finally , we have sought to show the impressive range of writings that have come from the traditionalists ' approach to Sufism . Thus ...
... translated three outstanding essays on Sufism and present them here for the first time in English . Finally , we have sought to show the impressive range of writings that have come from the traditionalists ' approach to Sufism . Thus ...
Pagina xxii
... translations of treatises on Sufism written in Arabic or Persian by the most eminent Sufi masters , which may constitute a counterweight to the fallacious hopes nurtured by those who would , according to a phrase appearing several times ...
... translations of treatises on Sufism written in Arabic or Persian by the most eminent Sufi masters , which may constitute a counterweight to the fallacious hopes nurtured by those who would , according to a phrase appearing several times ...
Pagina 1
... translate them in the individual order in connection with the conditions of a particular phase of humanity . Whereas the ordinary way of believers is directed towards obtaining a state of blessedness after death , a state which may be ...
... translate them in the individual order in connection with the conditions of a particular phase of humanity . Whereas the ordinary way of believers is directed towards obtaining a state of blessedness after death , a state which may be ...
Pagina 7
... translated as “ mysticism ” on condition that the latter term was explicitly given its strict meaning , which is also its original meaning . If the word were understood in that sense it would clearly be legitimate to compare Sufis to ...
... translated as “ mysticism ” on condition that the latter term was explicitly given its strict meaning , which is also its original meaning . If the word were understood in that sense it would clearly be legitimate to compare Sufis to ...
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