Persian Mystics: Jami

By F. Hadland Davis, Rumi, Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi, et al.

Book Overview

Persian Mystics: Jami is a book written by F. Hadland Davis that explores the life and teachings of the 15th-century Persian poet and mystic, Jami. The book delves into Jami's spiritual journey and his contributions to the Sufi tradition, including his famous work, the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones). Davis provides a detailed analysis of Jami's poetry and philosophy, as well as his impact on Persian literature and culture. The book also includes translations of some of Jami's most famous works, allowing readers to experience his poetry firsthand. Overall, Persian Mystics: Jami is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most influential figures in Persian mysticism.1909. A work found in the Wisdom of the East Series. In the preparation of this little volume certain Oriental scholars allowed Mr. Davis to reproduce some of their translations from Jami. Davis has attempted to give their best work in so far as it tends to illustrate the mystical teaching of the last great poet of Persia, Jami. The Wisdom of the East series books hope to be the ambassadors of goodwill and understanding between the East and the West, the old world of Thought and the new of Action.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162611898
• ISBN13: 9781162611891
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"