Book Summary
In one series, the original writings of the universally knowledge teachers of the Catholic protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish and Islamic traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars and spiritual leaders. This volume makes available and accessible the writings of the crucial early period of Islamic mysticism during which Sufism developed as one of the world's major mystical traditions. The texts are accompanied by commentary on their historical, literary and philosophical context.
Book Details
Book Name | Early Islamic Mysticism: Sufi, Qur'an, Miraj, Poetic And Theological Writings |
Author | Michael A. Sells |
Publisher | Paulist Press (Mar 1996) |
ISBN | 9780809136193 |
Pages | 416 |
Language | English |
Price | 1091 |