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Palgrave Rumi and Shams Silent Rebellion Parallels with Vedanta Buddhism and Shaivism by Mostafa Vaziri
This book offers a paradigm shift and fresh interpretation of Rumi's message. After being disentangled from the anachronistic connection with the Mevlevi order of Islamic Sufism, Rumi is instead placed in the world of philosophy._x000D_ Table of contents :- _x000D_
Acknowledgments Author's Note Abbreviations of Sources 1. The Need for a New Narrative about Rumi 2. The Need for a New Interpretation of Shams and Rumi 3. Shams' Rebellious Paradigm 4. Rumi Unlearns His Pious Past 5A: Rumi's Philosophical Pyramid 5B: Rumi's Case Against Dualistic Thinking and His Wisdom About the World 6A: Rumi, Vedanta, and Buddhism 6B: Rumi, Kashmir Shaivism, and Tantra Conclusion Appendix: Certain Influences of Shaivism and Tantra on the Islamic Mystics_x000D_