Stepani︠a︡nt︠s︡, M. T.,
Sufi wisdom / Marietta T. Stepaniants. - v, 132 pages ; 24 cm - SUNY series in Islam .
Rev. ed. of: Filosofskie aspekty sufizma.
1. Unity of Being 2. Anguish after the Hidden 3. The Path of Perfection 4. Sufism and Modernity.
This book is the first work in English to present a view from Russia of Islamic mysticism. Ibn Arabi and Rumi are the main characters of the book. Their views reflect Sufi understanding of the Absolute being, of man, of the place and role of humans in the universe, of the way of knowledge, and of the fundamentals of morality.
0791417956 (alk. paper) 0791417964 (pbk. : alk. paper)
93000545
Sufism--Doctrines.
BP189.3 / .S7413 1994
Sufi wisdom / Marietta T. Stepaniants. - v, 132 pages ; 24 cm - SUNY series in Islam .
Rev. ed. of: Filosofskie aspekty sufizma.
1. Unity of Being 2. Anguish after the Hidden 3. The Path of Perfection 4. Sufism and Modernity.
This book is the first work in English to present a view from Russia of Islamic mysticism. Ibn Arabi and Rumi are the main characters of the book. Their views reflect Sufi understanding of the Absolute being, of man, of the place and role of humans in the universe, of the way of knowledge, and of the fundamentals of morality.
0791417956 (alk. paper) 0791417964 (pbk. : alk. paper)
93000545
Sufism--Doctrines.
BP189.3 / .S7413 1994
