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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Essential Sufism by Clifton Fadiman , Robert Frager
The first accessible and broadranging sourcebook of key Sufi writings Essential Sufism draws together more than 300 stories fables aphorisms poems and excerpts from the Koran that reveal the heart of Islamic mysticism. The poets and writers chosen here including Ibn Arabi AlGhazzali Hafiz Attar and of course Rumi will fascinate newcomers delight old hands and provide a matchless overview of a mystical tradition that has touched a dozen cultures and endured for more than 1500 years.
Essential Sufism is a part of the Essential series beautifully packaged works edited by leading authorities that feature the core texts of major religious traditions in definitive translations.
Robert Fager Ph.D. is a psychologist Sufi teacher and author of two other books on Sufism Love Is the Wine and Heart Self and Soul: The Sufi Psychology of Growth Balance and Harmony.
James Fadiman Ph.D. is an author teacher and student of Sufism. He lives in Menlo Park California.
An awesome and eminently profound compendium of spiritual wisdom.
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