Unlimited Mercifier – The spiritual life and though of Ibn ‘Arabi

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Description

Now available in Hardcover!
Author: Stephen Hirtenstein
Publisher: Anqa
Year: 1999
Pages: 289
Printed: United Kingdom
ISBN: 0-9534513-2-1
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: New
Weight: 510 gr.
Description from the publisher: The Unlimited Mercifier presents a comprehensive portrait of Ibn ‘Arabi’s life and thought, highlighting his special place in history and his particular relevance in the modern world.

The book is a unique arrangement of biographical chapters alternating with chapters on major themes in his work. Divided into five sections, it includes:

• a full and up-to-date biography, drawn from Ibn ‘Arabi’s writings

• a historical overview of the times in which he lived

• an exploration of key themes in his teachings

• many new translations, with samples of his handwriting

• detailed maps and photographs of the places he visited

• appendices on his major works and contemporaries

• suggestions for further reading

• full notes, bibliography and index

This highly readable and lucid book will appeal to anyone interested in the real heart of Sufism or the mystical path.

 

Additional information

Weight .510 kg