Book Summary
In addition to scholarly articles, this volume includes Merton's own Sufi poems, insightful book reviews, transcriptions from his related lectures, and a selection of works from which he drew particular inspiration, including the work of al-Tirmidhi (d.932), which uses fascinating metaphors to elucidate the difference between the Breast, Heart, Inner Heart, and the Intellect. This comprehensive collection includes essays by scholars, Merton's own Sufi poems, book reviews of Sufi texts, as well as edited transcriptions of his lectures on Sufism.
Book Details
Book Name | Merton & Sufism: The Untold Story: A Complete Compendium |
Author | Rob Baker, Gray Henry, Robert Baker |
Publisher | Fons Vitae (Jan 1999) |
ISBN | 9781887752077 |
Pages | 343 |
Language | English |
Price | 945 |