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The Way of Passion: A Celebration of Rumi
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Andrew Harvey
Contemporary translations of 13th-century poet Rumi's mystical poems have enjoyed tremendous popularity among modern readers. Oxford scholar Andrew Harvey's dramatic interpretation results from his own personal spiritual experience. He speaks with charisma of the relevance of Rumi's vision to Western life.
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The Essential Rumi
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Coleman Barks, John Moyne, A J Jarthur John Arberry
In the early 13th century, Jalauddin Rumi was already an accomplished scholar when he encountered a visiting dervish who changed his life. After a spiritual reckoning, Rumi began writing mystic poems that celebrate an intimate relationship with the holy. Here, Barks, the poet and translator largely responsible for Rumi's rather amazing late-20th ...
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Caravan of Dreams
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Idries Shah
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The Sufis
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Idries Shah
A unique and little-known religion, Sufism follows a mystical teaching and a way of life that has had an enormous though largely unrecognized impact on both the East and West for four thousand years. This authoritative book fills a colossal gap in Western documentation of Eastern subjects.
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Essential Sufism
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James Fadiman (Editor), Robert Frager (Editor)
Foreword by Huston Smith Fans of the Sufi master Rumi will delight in this delectable feast of colourful, passionate Sufi writings and wisdom -- including poems, essays, prayers, and meditations by the greatest Sufi writers and teachers of all time. The first accessible and broad-ranging sourcebook of key Sufi writings, Essential Sufism draws ...
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Way of the Sufi
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Idries Shah
A selection of excerpts from Sufi masters clarifying the philosophy of Sufism.
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The Garden of Truth: The Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam's Mystical Tradition
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Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Sufism has made significant contributions to the spread of Islam and the development of various aspects of Islamic civilisation. Many conservative Muslims disagree with many popular Sufi practices, particularly saint worship, the visiting of tombs, and the incorporation of non-Islamic customs. Consequently, in recent centuries Sufism has been a ...
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The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity
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Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Reacting to increased Western interest in Islam, the author sets out to explain what is truly Islamic while dispelling misconceptions about the faith. In the process, he distinguishes between pan-Islamic features and customs which are specific to certain regions of the world.
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Sufi Book of Life: 99 Pathways of the Heart for the Modern Dervish
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Neil Douglas-Klotz
Part meditation book, part oracle, and part collection of Sufi lore, poetry, and stories, this "dervish handbook" is a guide to life and love updated for the 21st century.
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Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way
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Idries Shah
In this ideal introduction to Sufi wisdom, Shah illustrates how traditional Sufi concept can resolve our social, psychological, and spiritual problems, drawing on classic texts, the Eastern parables of Jesus, and encounters with contemporary teachers, students, and journalists.
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Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi
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William C Chittick, Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi
This is the most accessible work in English on the greatest mystical poet of Islam, providing a survey of the basic Sufi and Islamic doctrines concerning God and the world, the role of man in the cosmos, the need for religion, man's ultimate becoming, the states and stations of the mystical ascent to God, and the means whereby literature employs ...
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Mystics of Islam
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Professor Reynold A Nicholson
An introductory approach to the study of Islamic mysticism, which provides a broad outline of Sufism and the religious philosophy of Islam. Described here are the principles, method, and characteristic features of the inner life as it has been experienced by Muslims from the eighth-century onward.
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The Conference of the Birds
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Farid Ud-Din Attar
This 12th century Persian poet's work tells of the journey of the birds to visit King Simorgh. Their journey is an allegory of the soul's search for unity with the divine. Sufic belief is that in such unity the distinctions between self and the divine fall away.
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The Mysticism of Sound and Music
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Hazart Inayat Khan, Inayat, Hazrat Inayat Khan
Hazrat Khan, author of THE MYSTICISM OF SOUND AND MUSIC, tells us that "in ancient times the greatest prophets were musicians." This is a key to understanding the supreme importance of music in the Sufi tradition where God resides in music. In music alone exists formless inner beauty that words and pictures fail to capture THE MYSTICISM OF SOUND ...
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Mystical Dimensions of Islam
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Professor Annemarie Schimmel
"Mystical Dimensions of Islam" presents, for the first time, a balanced historical treatment of the transnational phenomenon of Sufism--Islamic mysticism--from its beginnings through the nineteenth century. Through her sensitivity and deep understanding of the subject, Annemarie Schimmel, an eminent scholar of Eastern religions, draws the reader ...
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That Which Transpires Behind That Which Appears: The Experience of Sufism
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Vilayat I Khan, Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan, Walter Chappell (Illustrator)
This step-by-step guide to the discovery and unfoldment of the soul is both profound and practical. It consists of the teaching given by a Sufi Master during a three-day spiritual retreat. It is an extraordinary document that speaks to everyone who is, or wants to be, travelling a spiritual path.
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The Meccan Revelations
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Ibn Arabi, Michel Chodkiewicz (Editor), James W. Morris (Translator)
Perhaps no mystic in the history of the world has delved as deeply into the inner knowledge that informs our being as did Ibn 'Arabi. He was born into the cultural and religious crucible of Andalusian Spain in 1165, a place and time in which Muslim, Jewish and Christian scholars learned from each other and from the Greek classics that were then ...
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Wisdom of the Idiots
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Idries Shah
A carefully chosen collection of illustrative anecdotes and stories used in Sufi teaching.
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Abandon
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Pico Iyer
John Macmillan, an English graduate student researching Sufi mysticism, is looking for some rare manuscripts when he meets and falls for Camilla Jensen, giving up his quest--and, in fact, everything--for the mysterious woman he loves. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
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Inner Life
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Hazart Inayat Khan, Inayat, Hazrat Inayat Khan
This valuable collection of essays on the cultivation of the inner life offers an articulate distillation of the insights of Hasrat Inayat Khan, perhaps the single individual most responsible for opening the ways of Islamic mysticism in general, and Sufism in particular, and making them accessible to Westerners.
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Invisible Way
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Reshad Feild
A beautiful and moving story and enlightening exploration of the Sufi tradition. Sequel to The Last Barrier.
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Al-Ghazali's Path to Sufisim: His Deliverance from Error (Al-Munqidh Min Al-Dalal) and Five Key Texts
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Abn Hamid Al-Ghazali, Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, R J McCarthy (Translator)
This text has long been recognized as not only an Islamic classic, but also as a great spiritual autobiography of one of the world's greatest religious thinkers. It is the narrative of how one dedicated seeker of true knowledge and salvation, having probed various systems of thought and differing paths of learning and enlightenment, discovered the ...
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Tales of the Dervishes
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Idries Shah
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The Way of the Lover: Rumi and the Spiritual Art of Love
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Ross Heaven
The revered words of Jalaluddin Rumi - the greatest love poet of all time - have endured for centuries. His moving verses highlight the Sufi path of love and achieving the state of grace necessary to become one with the Beloved, the Divine ...God. Drawing on Rumi's writings, Sufi teachings and shamanic techniques, Ross Heaven invites us on a life ...
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The Commanding Self
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Idries Shah
"The Commanding Self", in Sufic terminology, is that mixture of primitive and conditioned responses, common to everyone, which inhibits and distorts human progress and understanding. This book, while complete in itself as an anthology of hitherto unpublished work, serves to illustrate and amplify Idries Shah's preceding twenty and more books on ...
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