Sufism and Ancient Wisdom
$133.10
- Hardcover
350 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2018
Summary
Drawing upon a wide range of ancient sources as well as contemporary scholarly research, this groundbreaking book reveals the astonishing continuity and historical transformation of spiritual patterns from the Assyrian and Babylonian to Islamic civilizations. It argues that in Sufism, the main metaphysical content of ancient wisdom was preserved and reinterpreted in accordance with Quranic revelation, following the pattern of prevailing monotheistic Jewish, Christian, and Islamic mythologies.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781901383379 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1901383377 |
| Author: | Algis Udavinys |
| Publisher: | Archetype |
| Imprint: | Archetype |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 350 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 664g |
| Dimensions: | 247mm x 170mm x 30mm |
About The Author
Algis Udavinys
ALGIS UZDAVINYS (1962-2010) was a Lithuanian philosopher and scholar.
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