The Rumi collection An anthology of translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Book - 2023
"The Rumi Collection presents an essential anthology of the works of the thirteenth-century Sufi poet and philosopher Jalaluddin Rumi. Known for his deeply mystical and spiritual writings, Rumi's words have been carefully selected and arranged by acclaimed Sufi teacher Kabir Helminski to offer a comprehensive introduction to the poet's life and thought. With contributions from numerous leading translators - including Robert Bly, Coleman Barks, Camille Helminski, Andrew Harvey, and many other esteemed expositors of the Sufi tradition - The Rumi Collection provides an indispensable resource for all to explore the richness of Islamic mysticism and Rumi's monumental contribution to the language of spirituality. Whether you a...re new to Rumi's work or a long-time admirer, these classic works of Sufi poetry invite you to enter Rumi's world - and to be immersed in his timeless wisdom." -
- Subjects
- Genres
- Translations
Poetry - Published
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Boulder, Colorado :
Shambala Publications
2023.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 239 pages ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226).
- ISBN
- 9781645471653
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Rumi in English
- 1. Working with Our Humanness
- 2. The Ego Animal
- 3. Awe, Naked Wonder
- 4. The Inner Work
- 5. The Step into Placelessness
- 6. The Gift and the Giver
- 7. The Passion for God
- 8. Signs That Speak
- 9. The Pearl of the Heart
- 10. The Yearning
- 11. Praise, Glory
- 12. The Only One
- 13. Boiling the Chickpeas
- 14. The Complete Human
- 15. Surrender
- 16. Love Is the Cause
- 17. Mercy
- 18. Purity
- Bibliography
- Credits
- Index of Tides and First Lines