The Essence of Reality A Defense of Philosophical Sufism |
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Author:
| al-Quḍāt, ʿAyn |
Translator:
| Rustom, Mohammed |
Foreword by:
| Kohn, Livia |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-2627-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2023 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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A groundbreaking exposition of Islamic mysticism The Essence of Reality was written over the course of just three days in 514/1120, by a scholar who was just twenty-four. The text, like its author 'Ayn al-Qudat, is remarkable for many reasons, not least of which that it is in all likelihood the earliest philosophical exposition of mysticism in ......
A groundbreaking exposition of Islamic mysticism The Essence of Reality was written over the course of just three days in 514/1120, by a scholar who was just twenty-four. The text, like its author 'Ayn al-Qudat, is remarkable for many reasons, not least of which that it is in all likelihood the earliest philosophical exposition of mysticism in ......