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Mystical poems of Rumi / translated from the Persian by A.J. Arberry ; annotated and prepared by Hasan Javadi ; foreword to the new and corrected edition by Franklin D. Lewis ; general editor, Ehsan Yarshater.
- Title
- Mystical poems of Rumi / translated from the Persian by A.J. Arberry ; annotated and prepared by Hasan Javadi ; foreword to the new and corrected edition by Franklin D. Lewis ; general editor, Ehsan Yarshater.
- Author
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : The University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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- Description
- 439 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Jalal al-din Rumi (1207-73), Persian Muslim poet, theologian, and mystic, wrote poems acclaimed through the centuries for their powerful spiritual images, which often describe Rumi's love for God in romantic or erotic terms. Many of his lyrics and odes came to him while he was in a religiously inspired trance. These four hundred poems, selected and annotated by renowned Rumi scholar A.J. Arberry, are the most comprehensive and reliable translations available. - from back cover.
- Uniform Title
- Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī. Selections. English
- Alternative Title
- Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Translations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword / by Franklin D. Lewis -- Foreword / by Ehsan Yarshater -- Autobiographical Sketch / by A. J. Arberry -- Introduction / by A. J. Arberry -- Translation: Poems 1-400 -- Notes to Poems.
- ISBN
- 9780226731629 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0226731626 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008034071
- OCLC
- 225876062
- SCSB-10587353
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library