The Secret Rose Garden
The mystic verse of Shabistari, written during a period of fierce conflict between Christianity and Islam in the fourteenth century, must be considered among the greatest poetry of any time or land. Restating ibn 'Arabi's ideas in poetic form and treating such themes as the Spiritual Journey,...
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The mystic verse of Shabistari, written during a period of fierce conflict between Christianity and Islam in the fourteenth century, must be considered among the greatest poetry of any time or land. Restating ibn 'Arabi's ideas in poetic form and treating such themes as the Spiritual Journey, Time and This Dream-World, and the ecstasy of Divine Inebriation, it bears perenn
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781890482947 (1890482943)
Publisher: Phanes Press
Pages no: 105
Edition language: English
I consider myself as an atheist/agnostic person, so I shouldn't have liked this Islamic collection of poems so much and rated it 5 stars, but I have some certain reasons for doing so: 1. It is a very well written piece of classical Persian literature in its own kind. I can't remember the last time t...