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    <namePart>Ernst, Carl W.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1950-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Shambhala</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
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    <extent>xxi, 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Carl W. Ernst.</note>
  <note>Discography: p. 247-249.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-245) and index.</note>
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