Studies in Early Mysticism in the Near and Middle East by Margaret Smith (Englis

Description: Studies in Early Mysticism in the Near and Middle East by Margaret Smith An exploration of the relationship between the rise and development of a mystical element in Islam, known as Sufism, and the mysticism that was already to be found within the Christian Church of the Near and Middle East. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is an exploration of the relationship between the rise and development of a mysical element in Islam, known as Sufism, and the mysticism that was already to be found within the Christian Church of the Near and Middle East, at the time when Arab power was establishing itself and the faith of Islam was in the process of formulation and development. In this earliest period of Islamic mysticism, the contacts between Christianity and Islam were at their closest. The book presents the mystics teachings and allows their own writings to speak for them, to celebrate the shared devotion and inspiration of these two great religious traditions. Author Biography Margaret Smith, a distinguished scholar of Sufism, obtained her Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of London. Among her many other books is Muslim Women Mystics: The Life and Work of Rabía and Other Women Mystics in Islam, also published by Oneworld. Details ISBN1851680985 Author Margaret Smith Short Title STUDIES IN EARLY MYSTICISM IN Language English ISBN-10 1851680985 ISBN-13 9781851680986 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1995 Series Mystical Classics of the World S. Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 291.4220956 Birth 1884 Death 1970 DOI 10.1604/9781851680986 AU Release Date 1995-04-27 NZ Release Date 1995-04-27 UK Release Date 1995-04-27 Pages 288 Publisher Oneworld Publications Edition Description New edition Publication Date 1995-04-27 Imprint Oneworld Academic Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:128482064;

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