Publication
Imprint: Oxford : Anqa, 2007. Context: Published in association with the Muhyiddin Ibn ʻArab Society. Series: Mystical Treatises of Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. Responsibility: Muḥyiddīn Ibn ʻArabī ; introduction, translation from the Arabic and commentary, Angela Jaffray; Arabic text by Denis Gril. OCLC Number: 72868616. Physical: Text : 1 volume : viii, 127, 20 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Features: Includes appendix, bibliography, index, Arabic text.
Call number
GT-I-S / Arabi
ISBN
9780953451395
Collections
CSS Library Notes
Alternate Title: Risālat al-ittiḥād al-kawnī.
Description: Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, this title explains the author's teaching on the nature and meaning of union with God. It is the English translation of an important, early work, complete with Arabic text, commentary, and notes.
Table of Contents: Introduction; Treatise on Unification; Commentary; Appendix: The Edition of the Text; Index of Qur'anic Citations; Index of Names and Terms; Bibliography.
FY2018 /
Description: Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, this title explains the author's teaching on the nature and meaning of union with God. It is the English translation of an important, early work, complete with Arabic text, commentary, and notes.
Table of Contents: Introduction; Treatise on Unification; Commentary; Appendix: The Edition of the Text; Index of Qur'anic Citations; Index of Names and Terms; Bibliography.
FY2018 /
Physical description
viii, 127 p.; 21 cm
Description
Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, Ibn 'Arabi explains his teaching on the nature and meaning of union with God. Providing an excellent initiation into the often complex works of Ibn 'Arabi, this brief, delightful tale is the first English translation of an important, early work, complete with Arabic text, commentary, and notes.
Original language
Arabic
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