All the King's Falcons: Rumi on Prophets and Revelation [Hardcover]

John Renard (Author)

Product Details

• Hardcover: 236 pages
• Publisher: State Univ of New York Pr (October 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0791422216
• ISBN-13: 978-0791422212
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.2 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,096,478 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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John Renard received a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies from Harvard University's Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations in 1978, specializing in medieval Arabic and Persian religious texts, art and architecture, and the history of Sufism. Since then, he has been teaching courses in Islam, history of religion, comparative theology, religious art, and medieval studies, at Saint Louis University, in St. Louis, MO, where he is Professor of Theological Studies.