Shah, Idries
Special Problems in the Study of Sufi ideas
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784799489
- author:
- Shah, Idries
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Isf Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 10.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Eastern,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This comprehensive collection brings together key philosophical contacts between East and West throughout history. Idries Shah's Seminar at Sussex University provides a thorough examination of Sufi thought and literature, navigating its complex passage through various influences.
The work addresses the challenges posed by cults, literalist interpretations, and misguided comparisons made by specialists, offering a nuanced understanding of Sufism in its many forms. With full annotation, indexing, bibliography, and notes, this monograph provides a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the subject.
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