The bezels of wisdom

by Muhyī d-Dīn Muhammad ibn 'Aliī Ibn al- Arabī

Other authorsR. W. J. Austin
Paper Book, 1980

Status

Available

Call number

297/.4

Collection

Publication

New York : Paulist Press, c1980.

Description

The great 13th century Muslim philosopher explores the mysteries of divine love and wisdom, using the symbolic examples of Biblical figures, prophets and holy men, from Adam to Muhammad.

User reviews

LibraryThing member lilinah
Ibn Al-'Arabi was born in 1165 in Murcia, Spain. He became a Sufi and wrote The Bezels of Wisdom during his later years. This translation contains biographical information in the Introduction.

Language

Original language

Arabic

Physical description

xviii, 302 p.; 23 cm

ISBN

0809123312 / 9780809123315
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