Poetry and Mysticism in Islam: The Heritage of Rumi by Banani, Amin (Editor)/ Hovannisian, Richard G./ Sabagh, Georges (Editor)/ Banani, Amin/ Hovannisian, Richard G. (Editor)/ Giorgio Levi Della Vida Conference 1987 University of California, los (Corporate Author) - 1994

Cambridge University Press, 1994-10-27. hardcover. Very Good. 5x0x8. Unmarked hardcover, no jacket.

Cambridge University Press, 1994. 204pp. Index. Original cloth covered boards. Pages are clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Covers are finger soiled/slightly scuffed with slight rubbing to extremities. Incresingly scarce. Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi was one of the greatest poets and mystics of the Islamic world. He was born in Balkh (Korasan) in AD 1207 and died in Konya (Turkey) in AD 1273. This book is an examination of his spiritual and literary heritage. As Annemarie Schimmel, the recipient of the Eleventh Giorgio Della Vida Award in Islamic Studies, has written, 'no other mystic and poet from the Islamic world is as well known in the West as Rumi', and she, more than any Western scholar, is his most celebrated and eloquent interpreter. The scholars who Professor Schimmel has invited to share in her tribute have all added new dimensions to an understanding of Rumi and to his impact on the Islamic world. Nice copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over… Read More

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Hardback. New. Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi (AD 1207-1273) was one of the greatest poets and mystics of the Islamic world. This book is an examination of his spiritual and literary heritage.

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Cambridge Univ Pr, 1994. Hardcover. New. 204 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.

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