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Rumi By Franklin D. Lewis

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Title:Rumi
Author:Franklin D. Lewis
Format:Paperback
Page:686 pages
ISBN:1851683356

This guide goes beyond biography to set a new benchmark in the field of Rumi studies The origins, spiritual context and teachings of the great founder of the Whirling Dervishes are all covered comprehensively here In addition, a study of Rumi scholarship throughout the ages, up until and including the 20th century, brings the volume up to date The author pays particular This guide goes beyond biography to set a new benchmark in the field of Rumi studies The origins, spiritual context and teachings of the great founder of the Whirling Dervishes are all covered comprehensively here In addition, a study of Rumi scholarship throughout the ages, up until and including the 20th century, brings the volume up to date The author pays particular attention to the phenomenon of Rumi in the West, and offers new perspectives on the unprecedented interest in the mystic writer This is a scholarly but accessible book, aimed at both the student and the enthusiastic non specialist


about Author

Franklin D Lewis is an Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago and Deputy Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago He teaches classes on Persian language and literature, Islamic thought, Sufism, Baha i Studies, translation studies, and Middle Eastern cin Franklin D Lewis is an Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago and Deputy Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago He teaches classes on Persian language and literature, Islamic thought, Sufism, Baha i Studies, translation studies, and Middle Eastern cinema Professor Lewis studied at U.C Berkeley and did his graduate work in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago His dissertation on the life and works of the 12th century mystical poet Sana i, and the establishment of the ghazal genre in Persian literature, won the Foundation of Iranian Studies best dissertation prize in 1995 Prof Lewis previously taught Persian at Emory University, in the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies He founded Adabiyat, an international discussion forum on the literatures of the Islamic World including Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu and is former President of the American Institute of Iranian Studies



thumbnailTitle: Rumi
Posted by:Franklin D. Lewis
Published :2016-02-25T03:56+01:00
This guide goes beyond biography to set a new benchmark in the field of Rumi studies The origins, spiritual context and teachings of the great founder
Rumi
686 pagesFranklin D. Lewis

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