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OverviewOriginally published 1987.The first part of the volume is concerned with The Roots of the Islamic Tradition and Spirituality. These are seen to include the Quran as the central theophany of Islam, the Prophet who received the word of God and made it known to mankind and the rites of Islam. The second part examines the divisions of the Islamic community with their distinctive pieties and emphases: Sunnism and Shiism and female spirituality. Part III is devoted to Sufism its nature and origin, its early development, its various spiritual practices and its science of the soul. Full Product DetailsAuthor: University Professor of Islam Studies Seyyed Hossein Nasr, PH.D. (George Washington University) , John Pirc , University Professor of Islam Studies Seyyed Hossein Nasr, PH.D. (George Washington University)Publisher: Routledge Imprint: Routledge ISBN: 9781306116589ISBN 10: 1306116589 Pages: 481 Publication Date: 21 May 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |