745円 Nasrudin é um personagem clássico no Oriente Médio. Suas histórias são um exemplo dos surpreendentes métodos utilizados por culturas do passado, nos quais a forma narrativa constituía um veículo de transmissão de conhecimento tanto quanto a forma lógico-reflexiva, privilegiada pela cultura ociden...

1,159円 Although enormously attractive as sheer entertainment, Dervish tales were never presented merely on the level of a fable, legend or folklore. They stand comparison in wit, construction and piquancy with the finest stories of any culture, yet their true function as Sufi teaching stories is so litt...

745円 Rompendo as barreiras de tempo e lugar, as histórias de Nasrudin correram o mundo e os séculos, infiltrando-se nas mais diversas manifestações culturais do Ocidente, como por exemplo: no Dom Quixote; nas apresentações de Karl Vallentin, o 'palhaço metafísico' de Munique; no filme francês Monsieur...

745円 Idries Shah criou, em pouco mais de 100 páginas, um compêndio da filosofia sufi. Reunindo histórias, aforismos, sentenças e analogias que desafiam a mente condicionada - acostumada a operar por poucos e estreitos padrões de pensamento -, este livro confronta o leitor com ideias e perspectivas às ...

6,466円 First published in 2005, this book addresses the challenges arising from Christian-Muslim encounter and attempts to enable outsiders to understand the religion of Islam. The author offers distinctive perspectives that compliment much other literature in the study of Islam and in particular Christ...

9,964円 This book is about the emergence of a new activist Sufism in the Muslim world from the sixteenth century onwards, which emphasized personal responsibility for putting Godâs guidance into practice. It focuses specifically on developments at the centre of the Ottoman Empire, but also considers both...

661円 Communication between secular groups headed by businessmen and scientists have led to growth and success in the areas of technology and trade while religious groups and their leaders get nowhere. Religious indoctrination prevents some conversations from even beginning, thereby reinforcing the neg...

8,174円 The encounter between Muslim and Hindu remains one of the defining issues of South Asian society today. It began as early as the 8th century, and the first Muslim kingdom in India, the Sultanate of Delhi, was established at the end of the 12th century. This power eventually reduced to vassalage a...

1,159円 Used for more than seven hundred years as a teaching story, The Book of the Book is one of the most compelling and astonishing texts ever to emerge from the Orient. Its central premise is the simple phrase: 'When you realise the difference between the container and the content, you will have know...

1,657円 This book describes the intimate relationship between a truly realized teacher, or true Sheikh, and his disciples. He explains the trust that one must have in a teacher, and the dedication to removing one s flaws and cultivating the divine qualities exhibited by such a teacher. A student who real...

9,162円 This mirror for princes sheds light on the relationship between spiritual and political authority in early modern Egypt This guide to political behavior and expediency offers advice to Sufi shaykhs, or spiritual guides, on how to interact and negotiate with powerful secular officials, judges, and...

6,380円 Sufism in America sheds light on spiritual, mystical Islam in America. The Sufi path focuses on developing a personal relationship with God, doing what is beautiful in the sight of God, and struggling against the lower self to reach loving submission. Up to this point, very little has been writte...