Shah, Idries
A Perfumed Scorpion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784790998
- author:
- Shah, Idries
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Isf Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 226
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.3 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Eastern,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Perfumed Scorpion by Idries Shah is a thought-provoking exploration of hypocrisy and self-deception. Drawing on the teachings of great Oriental sages, including Rumi, Hafiz, and Jami, the book examines the need for and path to knowledge and information. Through illustrative anecdotes from contemporary life, Shah sheds light on the complexities of human behavior and the learning process. The 'perfuming of a scorpion' - a symbol of hypocrisy and self-deception - is a recurring theme in psychology and education. This book offers insights into the nature of reality and the importance of seeking truth, making it a valuable resource for those interested in philosophy, Eastern spirituality, and personal growth.
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