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The Dialogue of the Gulshan-I-Raz: Or Mystical Garden of Roses of Mahmoud Shabistari (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
Synopsis
A vivid translation of Sufi dialogue on God, unity, and the self, written to be accessible to modern readers.
This edition presents a selection from a classic mystical work, rendered to illuminate the principles of Sufi philosophy without requiring heavy notes. It offers a clear window into the dialogue form, where questions and answers illuminate deep ideas about existence, perception, and the nature of reality. The language aims to convey the spirit of the original while remaining readable for today’s readers.
- Explains key ideas such as the oneness of God and the limits of human understanding.
- Uses poetic imagery and questions-and-answers to explore how contemplation and faith interact.
- Offers a structured path through complex doctrines in approachable language.
- Provides a historical translation perspective for readers curious about how such works are rendered in English.
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