Radical love : teachings from the Islamic mystical tradition /

Radical love : teachings from the Islamic mystical tradition /

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"This stunning collection showcases the love poetry and mystical teachings at the heart of the Islamic tradition in accurate and poetic original translations. At a time when the association of Islam with violence dominates headlines, this beautiful collection offers us a chance to see a radical...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Safi, Omid, 1970- (Translator, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Islamic poetry.
Islamic poetry, Arabic > Translations into English.
Islamic poetry, Persian > Translations into English.
Islamic poetry, Arabic.
Islamic poetry, Persian.
Love poetry.
Translations.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Islam's path of radical love
  • God of love
  • Path of love
  • Lover and beloved
  • Beloved community.