Ernst, Carl W., 1950-

The Shambhala guide to Sufism / Guide to sufism Sufism Carl W. Ernst. - 1st ed. - Boston, Mass. : Shambhala, 1997. - xxi, 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Discography: p. 247-249. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-245) and index.

What is sufism -- The sacred sources of sufism -- Saints and sainthood -- The names of God, meditation, and mystical experience -- The Sufi orders: mastery, discipleship, and initiation -- Sufi poetry -- Sufi music and dance -- Sufism in the contemporary world.

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Sufism.
Soefisme.

BP188.48 / .E65 1997