Rumi: Past and Present, East and West: The Life, Teaching, and Poetry of Jalâl Al-Din Rumi

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Insightful journey into Rumi's life and poetry.

If Rumi's words have ever touched your heart, this comprehensive exploration will deepen that connection. Franklin D. Lewis weaves a rich tapestry of Rumi’s historical context, the spiritual undercurrents of his work, and the mesmerizing beauty of his poetry. It's an illuminating read that brings to life the enduring legacy of a poet whose insights transcend time, speaking to seekers and lovers of wisdom everywhere.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Rumi: Past and Present, East and West: The Life, Teaching, and Poetry of Jalâl Al-Din Rumi

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ISBN: 9781851685493
Publisher: Oneworld
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: History, Spirituality, Biography, History
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The definitive study of the world's bestselling poet. Drawing on a vast array of sources, from writings of the poet himself to the latest scholarly literature, this new anniversary edition of the award-winning work examines the background, the legacy, and the continuing significance of Jalâl al-Din Rumi, today’s bestselling poet in the United States. With new translations of over fifty of Rumi’s poems and including never before seen prose, this landmark study celebrates the astounding appeal of Rumi, still as strong as ever, 800 years after his birth.
 

Insightful journey into Rumi's life and poetry.

If Rumi's words have ever touched your heart, this comprehensive exploration will deepen that connection. Franklin D. Lewis weaves a rich tapestry of Rumi’s historical context, the spiritual undercurrents of his work, and the mesmerizing beauty of his poetry. It's an illuminating read that brings to life the enduring legacy of a poet whose insights transcend time, speaking to seekers and lovers of wisdom everywhere.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.