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Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. The author's original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism.

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Preface by T. Izutsu Introduction Notes Part I. Ibn 'Arabi Part II. Lao-Tzu & Chuang-Tzu Part III. A Comparative Reflection

Sufism and Taoism

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    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 15/07/2016
    ISBN13: 9780520292475, 978-0520292475
    ISBN10: 0520292472
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. The author's original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism.

    Table of Contents
    Preface by T. Izutsu Introduction Notes Part I. Ibn 'Arabi Part II. Lao-Tzu & Chuang-Tzu Part III. A Comparative Reflection

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