
Farid ad-Din 'Attar's Memorial of God's Friends: Lives and Sayings of Sufis (Classics of Western Spirituality
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Format
Kindle
Pages
434
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2009
Éditeur
Paulist Press
Description
In this profound exploration of Sufism, the reader is introduced to the revered figures who have shaped the mystical fabric of Islamic spirituality. Through the lives and teachings of these Sufi saints, a rich tapestry of devotion, wisdom, and transcendent experiences emerges, inviting contemplation and reflection. Each narrative serves as a portal into the heart of Sufism, revealing the deep connections between the divine and the human spirit.
Identity and personal struggle are key themes, as the stories delve into the challenges faced by these spiritual seekers. Their journeys are marked by trials, insights, and moments of profound connection with the divine. The eloquent sayings interwoven throughout the text further illuminate their philosophies, offering timeless guidance still resonant in today’s world.
The work stands as a vital contribution to the understanding of Islamic mysticism, presenting a compelling synthesis of biographies and teachings. It appeals not only to those seeking spiritual wisdom but also to anyone interested in the rich cultural and religious heritage of Sufism. Readers will emerge with a deeper appreciation for these spiritual pioneers and their enduring legacy.
Identity and personal struggle are key themes, as the stories delve into the challenges faced by these spiritual seekers. Their journeys are marked by trials, insights, and moments of profound connection with the divine. The eloquent sayings interwoven throughout the text further illuminate their philosophies, offering timeless guidance still resonant in today’s world.
The work stands as a vital contribution to the understanding of Islamic mysticism, presenting a compelling synthesis of biographies and teachings. It appeals not only to those seeking spiritual wisdom but also to anyone interested in the rich cultural and religious heritage of Sufism. Readers will emerge with a deeper appreciation for these spiritual pioneers and their enduring legacy.
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