A treatise on Sufiistic and Unitarian theosophy of the Persians compiled from native sources. The author describes not only the basic tenets of the Sufis, but also the Ahl i wahdat, which was a branch of Sufiism. This work is divided into five sections and contains 18 chapters. For the benefit of those studying oriental poetry, the author added an appendix containing a glossary of allegorical and technical terms in use among Sufiistic writers.
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THE verse above quoted, like most Oriental poetic writings, is susceptible of a mystical and much higher interpretation than appears from a merely superficial perusal. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Spirit of Humanity, Perfect Man, First Source, Greater World, Primal Intelligence, Lesser World, Primal Spirit New!
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THE verse above quoted, like most Oriental poetic writings, is susceptible of a mystical and much higher interpretation than appears from a merely superficial perusal. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
constructive spirit, primal element, upward progress Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Spirit of Humanity, Perfect Man, First Source, Greater World, Primal Intelligence, Lesser World, Primal Spirit New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Surprise Me!
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- Textual Sources for the Study of Islam (Textual Sources for the Study of Religion) by Andrew Rippin in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Mohammedanism And Other Religions Of Mediterranean Countries by G. Bettany on page 163, and page 181
- Mystical Dimensions of Islam by Annemarie Schimmel on page 9, and Back Matter
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