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A treatise on mystical love /
The earliest major Islamic treatise on mystical love, this work reflects a moderate version of the ecstatic mysticism of the Sufi martyr al-Hallaj.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies. Monograph series ;
1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Manuscript title page in English
- Author's Preface
- I. On the Chapters of the Book
- II. May the Word 'lshq Be Applied to Love for God and from God?
- III. Preliminary Considerations
- IV. On the Word Love, Its Derivation, and Its Meanings
- V. On the Origin and Beginning of Love and Eros
- VI. On the Essence and Quiddity of Love
- VII. On the Diverse Views People Hold about Love
- VIII. On the Description and Character of Eros
- IX. On Praiseworthy Love
- X. On Those Who Disparaged Love for Some Cause
- XI. On the Effects of Love [and Eros] and Their Signs and Symptoms
- XII. On the Signs of Love, Including the Sayings of Unimpeachable Spiritual Authorities among the Mystics and the Righteous
- XIII. On the Classification of Love according to Our Opinion
- XIV. On the Signs of God's Love for Man
- XV. On the Explanation of the Signs of Man's Love for God
- XVI. On the Signs [of the Love] of Those Who Love One Another in God
- XVII. On the Love of the Elite among Believers
- XVIII. On the Love of the Commonality of Muslims
- XIX. On the Love of All Other Animate Beings
- XX. On the Meaning of the Word Shāhid
- XXI. On the Definition of the Perfection of Love
- XXII. On Those Who Died of Natural Love
- XXIII. On Those Who Killed Themselves for Love
- XXIV. On the Death of Divine Lovers
- Bibliography
- Index of Persons, Peoples, and Places