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Rumi - Past and Present, East and West

The Life, Teachings, and Poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi

Franklin D. Lewis

Experience the endless appeal of the world's bestselling poet, Rumi, 800 years after his birth. This award-winning book provides the ultimate study of his background, legacy, and lasting significance, drawing on a range of sources including new translations of over 50 of his captivating poems and never-before-seen prose. Don't miss out on discovering why Rumi remains a literary force, even in modern times.
Publish Date
2000-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
2000-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.43
ISBN
9781851685493
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-06-19T19:48:35.000Z
@shahanSean Franklin Lewis, Rumi Past & present; A Knysh, Sufism A new history; Cyrus Ali Zargar, Sufi Aesthetics; Erik Ohlander, Sufism in an Age of Transition; John Walbridge, Wisdom of the Mystic East; Juan Cole, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (historical essay) Carl Ernst, Omid Safi      source