Persian metaphysics and mysticism : selected treatises of ʻAzīz Nasafī /
One of the foremost 13th-century Persian mystics, 'Aziz Nasaffi with his simple manner of explaining God, His Essence, Attributes and Acts provides the western reader with an overview of all the major interpretations of medieval Islamic thought. Providing the first comprehensive selection in En...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Arabic |
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Curzon,
2002
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | One of the foremost 13th-century Persian mystics, 'Aziz Nasaffi with his simple manner of explaining God, His Essence, Attributes and Acts provides the western reader with an overview of all the major interpretations of medieval Islamic thought. Providing the first comprehensive selection in English of Nasaffi's treatises, Dr Ridgeon's work offers the western student of Islam a much-needed guide to the speculative and practical dimensions of Sufism. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 241 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781136802614 1136802614 9781315027029 131502702X |
| Language: | Translated from the Arabic. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
