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Rumi and Shams' silent rebellion : parallels with Vedanta, Buddhism, and Shaivism / Mostafa Vaziri.
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- Author/Creator:
- Vaziri, Mostafa, 1956- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273--Criticism and interpretation.
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī.
- Shams-i Tabrīzī, -1247--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shams-i Tabrīzī.
- Shams-i Tabrīzī, -1247.
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.
- Islam--Relations--Buddhism.
- Islam.
- Relations.
- Buddhism.
- Buddhism--Relations--Islam.
- Interfaith relations.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 244 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Author's note
- Abbreviations of sources
- 1. The need for a new narrative about Rumi
- 2. The need for a new interpretation of Shams and Rumi: maqālāt and divan
- 3. Shams' rebellious paradigm: listening and thinking Rumi
- 4. Rumi unlearns his pious past: curbing anachronism
- 5a. Rumi's philosophical pyramid: love and Shams-consciousness
- 5b. Rumi's case against dualistic thinking and his wisdom about the world
- 6a. Rumi, Vedanta, and Buddhism
- 6b. Rumi, Kashmir Shaivism, and Tantra
- Conclusion
- Appendix: certain influences of Shaivism and Tantra on the Islamic mystics
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137534040
- 1137534044
- OCLC:
- 900960221
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- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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