Rumi: Poems

The poetry of the medieval Persian sage Rumi combines lyrical beauty with spiritual profundity, a sense of rapture, and acute awareness of human suffering in ways that speak directly to contemporary audiences. Trained in Sufism—a mystic tradition within Islam—Rumi founded the Sufi order known to us as the Whirling Dervishes, who use dance and music as part of their spiritual devotion. Many of Rumi’s poems speak of a yearning for ecstatic union with the divine Beloved. But his
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Date de sortie06 juin 2006
LangueAnglais
ÉditeurKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
CollectionEveryman's Library Pocket Poets Series
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Accessibilité  Aucune information disponible concernant l'accessibilité pour le format Papier