Sufi studies, East and West
Subtitle: a symposium in honour of Idries Shah's services to Sufi studies by twenty-four contributors marking the 700th anniversary of the death of Jalaluddin Rumi (A.D. 1207-1273)
By: edited by L. F. Rushbrook Williams.
Contributors: Shah, Idries, 1924-; Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.; Rushbrook Williams, L. F., 1890- ed.
Publisher: Octagon Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Shah, Idries, 1924-; Sufism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hidayatullah. Introduction: scope and effect of Sufi writings by Idries Shah.; title: Saidi, A. Idries Shah-background and work.; title: Williams, L.F.R. Shah in his Eastern context.; title: Qureshi, I.H. Projecting Sufi thought in an appropriate context.; title: Basri, M.S. Idries Shah: bridge between East and West; title: humor, philosophy, and orientation.; title: Chen, J.H.M. Literary comparisons and effects.; title: Fatemi, N.S. A message and method of love, harmony, and brotherhood.; title: Germanus, A.K.J. Travel, teaching, and living in the East.; title: Hamarneh, S. Historico-literary aspects of the work of Idries Shah.; title: Arasteh, A.R. Psychology of the Sufi way to individuation.; title: Haschmi, M.Y. Spirituality, science, and psychology in the Sufi way.; title: Landau, R. Experience, behavior, and doctrine in the quest of man.; title: Glubb, J. Idries Shah and the Sufis.; title: el-Mahassini, Z. Idries Shah: philosopher, writer, poet; title: and the traditional teachers.; title: Kritzeck, J. Dervish tales.; title: Bey, A.M. Idries Shah: the man, the Sufi, and the guiding teacher.; title: Spencer, S. The Sufi attitude.; title: Tamer, A. Sufism in the art of Idries Shah.; title: Behari, B. The way to ecstasy.; title: Fareed, R. Filling a gap in knowledge.; title: Ebeid, H.M. Possibilities of Eastern moral influence on modern civilization.; title: Yalman, A.E. Islam, Sufism, and tolerance.; title: Shawarbi, M.Y. Shah: knowledge, technique, and influence.