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A lucid approach to Sufism, this exploration seeks to inform the Spanish-speaking Western world about this Eastern spiritual tradition. While elaborating on Sufism's inextricable link to Islam and the prophet Muhammad's spiritual experience, this book goes even further to explore the different ways in which Sufi mysticism exceeds the scope of Islamic orthodoxy. Written by a Sufi scholar and musician, this study is sure to appeal to fellow religious scholars as well as casual readers curious about Eastern religions and philosophies. Un acercamiento lucido al sufismo, esta exploracion busca informar al mundo occidental hispanohablante acerca de esta tradicion espiritual oriental. Mientras explica en detalle la conexion innegable entre el sufismo y el Islam y la experiencia espiritual del profeta Mahoma, este libro va aun mas alla para explorar las diferentes maneras en las cuales el misticismo sufi excede el alcance de la ortodoxia islamica. Escrito por un academico y musico sufi, este estudio seguramente atraera a otros academicos religiosos al igual que a lectores curiosos sobre las religiones y filosofias orientales.

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Halil Barcena is an expert in Islamic studies and Sufi mysticism. He is the founder and director of the Institute for Sufi Studies in Barcelona.

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