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Arranged by topic and theme, this introduction to the works of the great mystical poet Rumi features some of the best translations of his verse
Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson.
To display the major themes of Rumi's work, each of the eighteen chapters in this anthology are arranged topically, such as "The Inner Work," "The Ego Animal," "Passion for God," "Praise," and "Purity." Also contained here is a biography of Rumi by Andrew Harvey, as well as an introductory essay by Kabir Helminski on the art of translating Rumi's work into English.
Product Details:
Author: Rumi
Series: Shambhala Library
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Shambhala (November 14, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1570627177
ISBN-13: 9781570627170
Product Dimensions: 0.73" H x 8.99" L x 5.99" W
Collections: Books to Optimize Mind, Body and Soul , Rumi
Category: book , Rumi , The Rumi Collection
Type: Book
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