Format:
Online-Ressource (viii, 127, 20 p)
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ill
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21 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780953451395
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0953451399
Series Statement:
Mystical Treatises of Muhyiddin Ibn 'Ara
Uniform Title:
Risālat al-ittiḥād al-kawnī. 〈engl.〉
Content:
Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, Ibn 'Arabi explains his teaching on the nature and meaning of union with God. Providing an excellent initiation into the often complex works of Ibn 'Arabi, this brief, delightful tale is the first English translation of an important, early work, complete with Arabic text, commentary, and notes
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-121) and indexes
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Published in association with the Muhyiddin Ibn ʿArab Society
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Cover; Acknowledgements; Of the Tree and its Four Birds, by Rafi Zabor; Biography of Ibn 'Arabi'; Introduction; Overview; Stylistic Considerations; Treatise on Unification; Dedication; Discourse of the Universal Tree; Discourse of the Ringdove; Discourse of the Royal Eagle; Discourse of the Strange 'Anqå'; Discourse of the Jet-Black Crow; Commentary; The Title; The Proemial Poems; The Dedicatee; The Fourth Poem; Meetings in the Barzakh; Soliloquies of the Universal Tree and the Four Birds; Cosmic Marriage and the Genealogy of the Birds; Appendix: The Edition of the Text; Bibliography
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Index of Qur¤anic CitationsIndex of Names and Terms; Arabic text; Back Cover;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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A translation into English from Arabic; introduction and commentary in English
Additional Edition:
9780953451395
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Universal Tree and the Four Birds
Language:
English
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