Unlimited Mercifier: The Spiritual Life and Thought of Ibn 'Arabi

Author:   Stephen Hirtenstein
Publisher:   Anqa Publishing
ISBN:  

9780953451319


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 September 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Unlimited Mercifier: The Spiritual Life and Thought of Ibn 'Arabi


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This unique portrait of the great Andalusian mystic uses his own writings to tell the story of his life and teachings. Chapters of biography are interwoven with chapters portraying the central elements of his thought and are supplemented with photographs and maps.

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Author:   Stephen Hirtenstein
Publisher:   Anqa Publishing
Imprint:   Anqa Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9780953451319


ISBN 10:   0953451313
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 September 1999
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction: in search of new perspectives; of oneness and singleness. Part 2 Life in the West: early life (1165-1181); of Adam and Eve; return to God (1182-1184); of prophethood and sainthood; under instruction (1184-1194); of intermediaries and their removal. Part 3 The road to the centre: light beyond the shore (1194-1200); of the heirs and the seals; pilgrim at Mecca (1201-1204); of descent and return. Part 4 From the centre to the circumference: travelling and advising (1202-1224); of love and beauty. Part 5 Established at the crossroads: in Damascus (1223-1240); of book and speech; of East and West. Appendix 1: list of major works. Appendix 2: list of contemporaries.

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An important contribution . . . a clear, full, and unusually comprehensible account of a thinker who is notoriously difficult to translate. --Ralph Austin


An important contribution . . . a clear, full, and unusually comprehensible account of a thinker who is notoriously difficult to translate. --Ralph Austin


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Stephen Hirtenstein is editor of the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society Journal and the co-founder of Anqa Publishing. He has been studying the works of Ibn 'Arabi since 1973.

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