Vision of Rumi
revealing the masnavi, persia's great masterpiece
$107.30
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2021
Summary
Unveiling Rumi’s Vision: A New Perspective on the Masnavi
“The Masnavi,” Jalaluddin Rumi’s six-volume masterpiece, stands as a monumental work of mystical writing. Despite Rumi’s widespread popularity, his most celebrated work remains shrouded in enigma.
Alan Williams introduces a fresh perspective on understanding this literary gem. He posits that previous attempts to “explain” the “Masnavi” have focused on its teachings, yet have fallen short. Williams argues that the work…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780766256 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780766254 |
| Author: | Alan Williams |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Imprint: | I.B. Tauris |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 521g |
| Dimensions: | 155mm x 228mm |
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About The Author
Alan Williams
Alan Williams is Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Religion at the University of Manchester. His previous publications include The Zoroastrian Myth of Migration from Iran and Settlement in the Indian Diaspora (2009, joint winner of the 2010 Ehsan Yarshater Book Award in Ancient Iranian Studies), Parsis in India and the Diaspora (co-written with John Hinnells, 2008) and Jalaluddin Rumi: Spiritual Verses (2006).
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