The Dermis Probe is a study of impediments in current thought that block higher forms of understanding between people. The space-age sounding title was suggested over 800 years ago by "The Blind Ones and the Elephant," a story immortalized in Rumi's Masnavi.
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As the urgency of our global situation becomes apparent, more and more readers are turning to the books of Idries Shah (1924-1996) as a way to train new capacities and new ways of thinking. Shah has been described as "the most significant worker adapting classical spiritual thought to the modern world." His lively, contemporary books have sold over 15 million copies in 12 languages worldwide and have been awarded many prizes. They have been reviewed by The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Times, The Tribune, The Telegraph, and numerous other international journals and newspapers.
Even if false fold makes man happy:
At the mint it will be identified
-- Rumi
Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there
-- Subhani
Excerpted from The Dermis Probe by Idries Shah. Copyright © 1989. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved
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