Neoplatonism and emanationism -- Plotinus, the key -- Emanation explained -- Neoplatonism spreads -- Arab neoplatonism to Ibn Arabi -- Arab neoplatonism -- The first sufis -- Sufi classics -- Jewish and Christian Neoplatonism to Meister Eckhart -- Jewish neoplatonism -- Jewish s…
Neoplatonism and emanationism -- Plotinus, the key -- Emanation explained -- Neoplatonism spreads -- Arab neoplatonism to Ibn Arabi -- Arab neoplatonism -- The first sufis -- Sufi classics -- Jewish and Christian Neoplatonism to Meister Eckhart -- Jewish neoplatonism -- Jewish s…
"Western Sufism is sometimes dismissed as a relatively recent 'new age' phenomenon, but in this book Mark Sedgwick argues that it has deep roots, both in the Muslim world and in the West. In fact, although the first significant Western Sufi organization was not established until…
Sufism: the formative period
by ProQuest (Firm), Karamustafa, Ahmet T.
fromNew Edinburgh Islamic surveys
Sufism: the formative period
by ebrary, Inc, Karamustafa, Ahmet T.
fromNew Edinburgh Islamic surveys
A comprehensive historical overview of the formative period of Sufism, this text is based on a fresh reading of the primary sources and integrating the findings of a recent scholarship on the subject, presenting a unified narrative of Sufism's historical development within an in…
A comprehensive historical overview of the formative period of Sufism, this text is based on a fresh reading of the primary sources and integrating the findings of a recent scholarship on the subject, presenting a unified narrative of Sufism's historical development within an in…