The pluralistic vision of Persian Sufi poetry

This article explains how the Sufi tradition was instrumental in molding the imagery, symbolism, metaphors, tropes, and indeed the worldview, that informs all but the earliest Persian poetry. This poetry expresses the precedence of mercy in a pluralistic vision by pointing to an expression of love,...

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Published in:Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Main Author: Chittick, William C. 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2003
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Further subjects:B Pluralism
B Literature
B late
B Modern Era
B Religion
B Iran / Persien
B Modern age
B Spät
B Iran / Persia
Online Access: Volltext (doi)