Contemplation of the Holy Mysteries
The Mashahid al-asrar of Ibn 'Arabi
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Middle East Religions, Sufism, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, Pablo Beneito | ISBN: | 9781905937226 |
| Publisher: | Anqa Publishing | Publication: | January 28, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Anqa Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, Pablo Beneito |
| ISBN: | 9781905937226 |
| Publisher: | Anqa Publishing |
| Publication: | January 28, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Anqa Publishing |
| Language: | English |
A major work of mystical literature, this account focuses on 14 visions in the form of dramatic conversations with the divine, interspersed with dazzling visionary episodes regarding the nature of existence, humans' relationship with reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. The introduction presents a resume of Ibn 'Arabi's life and examines in detail the style and symbolism of the contemplations. Presented for the first time in English, this work is a superb example of Ibn 'Arabi's inimitable style and deep perception.
A major work of mystical literature, this account focuses on 14 visions in the form of dramatic conversations with the divine, interspersed with dazzling visionary episodes regarding the nature of existence, humans' relationship with reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. The introduction presents a resume of Ibn 'Arabi's life and examines in detail the style and symbolism of the contemplations. Presented for the first time in English, this work is a superb example of Ibn 'Arabi's inimitable style and deep perception.
