Perfume of the Desert : inspirations from Sufi wisdom

by Andrew Harvey

Other authorsEryk Hanut
Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

297.4

Tags

Sufism, Islam

Genres

Collections

Glenn, Gifts

Publication

Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books, 1999.

Description

Renowned for his inspiring interpretations of world spiritual traditions, celebrated modern mystic Andrew Harvey teams with photographer Eryk Hanut to create a stunning book of readings drawn from Sufi mysticism. Teaching stories, prophetic sayings, folk tales and jests, Hanut's evocative photographs, and Harvey's breathtaking translations of the ecstatic poetry of Rumi, Kabir, and others make this little book an inspirational and artistic treasure.

Subjects

Sufi literature
Sufism
Sufism in literature

Language

English

Physical description

xxv, 170 p.; 20 cm

ISBN

0835607674 / 9780835607674

Local notes

HM

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