Description |
xviii, 302 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
The Classics of Western spirituality |
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Classics of Western spirituality.
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Note |
Translation of Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 285-287. |
Note |
Includes indexes. |
Contents |
Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction. The life and work of Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn al-ʻArabi ; His historical and spiritual context -- The bezels of wisdom -- His thought -- The bezels of wisdom. Preface ; The wisdom of divinity in the word of Adam ; The wisdom of expiration in the word of Seth ; The wisdom of exaltation in the word of Noah ; The wisdom of holiness in the word of Enoch ; The wisdom of rapturous love in the word of Abraham ; The wisdom of reality in the word of Isaac ; The wisdom of sublimity in the word of Ishmael ; The wisdom of spirit in the word of Jacob ; The wisdom of light in the word of Joseph ; The wisdom of unity in the word of Hūd ; The wisdom of opening in the word of Ṣāliḥ ; The wisdom of the heart in the word of Shuʹaib ; The wisdom of mastery in the word of Lot ; The wisdom of destiny in the word of Ezra ; The wisdom of prophecy in the word of Jesus ; The wisdom of compassion in the word of Solomon ; The wisdom of being in the word of David ; The wisdom of breath in the word of Jonah ; The wisdom of the unseen in the word of Job ; The wisdom of majesty in the word of John ; The wisdom of dominion in the word of Zakariah ; The wisdom of intimacy in the word of Elias ; The wisdom of virtue in the word of Luqmān ; The wisdom of leadership in the word of Aaron ; The wisdom of eminence in the word of Moses ; The wisdom of resource in the word of Khālid ; The wisdom of singularity in the word of Muḥammad. |
Subject |
Sufism -- Early works to 1800.
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Added Author |
Austin, R. W. J.
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Added Title |
Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam. English
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ISBN |
0809123312 paperback $7.95 |
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9780809123315 paperback |
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0809103133 |
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9780809103133 |
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