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'Aṭṭār and the Persian Sufi tradition : the art of spiritual flight /

"Farid al-Din 'Attar (d. 1221) was the principal Muslim religious poet of the second half of the twelfth century. Best known for his masterpiece "Mantiq al-tayr", or "The Conference of Birds", his verse is still considered to be the finest example of Sufi love poetry in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Ismaili Studies
Otros Autores: Lewisohn, Leonard, Shackle, C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ʻAṭṭār, Sufism and Ismailism / Hermann Landolt
  • Of scent and sweetness / Husayn Ilahi-Ghomshei
  • Narratology and realities in the work of ʻAṭṭār / Muhammad Este'Lami
  • Sufi saints and sainthood in ʻAṭṭār's Tadhkirat al-awliyā' / Shahram Pazouki
  • Words and deeds / Paul Losensky
  • Blessed perplexity / Lucian Stone
  • Flight of the birds / Fatemeh Keshavarz
  • Illustrating ʻAṭṭār / Michael Barry
  • Representations of ʻAṭṭār in the West and in the East / Christopher Shackle
  • Some remarks on forms and functions of repetitive structures in the epic poetry of ʻAṭṭār / Johann Christoph Bürgel
  • Didactic style and self-criticism in ʻAṭṭār / Muhammad Isa Waley
  • "Without us, from us we're safe" / Leili Anvar-Chenderoff
  • Sufi symbolism in the Persian hermeneutic tradition / Leonard Lewisohn
  • Mystical quest and oneness in the Mukhtār-nāma attributred to Farīd al Din ʻAṭṭār / Eve Feuillebois-Pierunek
  • On losing one's head / Carl W. Ernst.