Foundations

Author(s)

• Nasr, Seyyed Hossein

Bibliographic Information

Foundations

edited by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

（World spirituality : an encyclopedic history of the religious quest, v. 19 . Islamic spirituality ; 1）

Crossroad, 1987

• : pbk

Other Title

Islamic spirituality I

Note

Bibliography: p. 428-439

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780824507671

Description

A multivolume series with more than 500 contributing scholars worldwide, presenting the spiritual wisdom of the human race in its historical unfolding from prehistoric times, through the great religious to the meeting of traditions at the present.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780824511319

Description

A broad-ranging, illustrated, scholarly treatment of core topics in Islamic spirituality. This book discusses the foundations of Sufism, including the Qur'an, the Hadith, pilgrimage, and prayer, as well as a study of the rise of Islam. The companion book Islamic Spirituality: Manifestations delves more deeply into the different ways that Sufism is lived out around the world, with attention to the various sects and their writings.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA00901427
• ISBN:
  • 0824507673
  • 082451131X
• LCCN: 86019935
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxix, 450 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BP161.2
  • DC19 : 297
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Islam
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00727578