The sense of unity : the Sufi tradition in Persian architecture 9780226025599, 0226025594, 9780226025605, 0226025608

Attar and the Persian Sufi Tradition: The Art of Spiritual Flight 9781786720184, 9781845111489

Farid al-Din 'Attar (d. 1221) was the principal Muslim religious poet of the second half of the twelfth century. Be

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ʿAṭṭār and the Persian Sufi Tradition: The Art of Spiritual Flight 9780755609567, 9781786730183

Farid al-Din 'Attar (d. 1221) was the principal Muslim religious poet of the second half of the twelfth century. Be

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Diversity in the Great Unity: Regional Yuan Architecture 9780824879839

Timber-framed architecture has long been viewed as an embodiment of Chinese civilization, a hierarchic society ruled by

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The Requirements of the Sufi Path: A Defense of the Mystical Tradition 9781479806348

Sufism through the eyes of a legal scholar In The Requirements of the Sufi Path, the renowned North African historian a

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The Persian Revival: The Imperialism of the Copy in Iranian and Parsi Architecture 9780271089706

One of the most heated scholarly controversies of the early twentieth century, the Orient-or-Rome debate turned on wheth

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The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction: Farid al-Din ʿAttar and Persian Sufi Didacticism 9781474475143

Examines ʿAttar's didactic sufi poetry in historical context from a rhetorical, recipient-centred perspective Provi

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Alexander the Great in the Persian Tradition: History, Myth and Legend in Medieval Iran 9781350985230, 9781786733665

Alexander the Great (356-333 BC) was transformed into a legend by all those he met, leaving an enduring tradition of rom

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Remarks on Architecture: The Vitruvian Tradition in Enlightenment Poland 9780271070544

At the end of the eighteenth century, the authors of Poland’s 3 May 1791 Constitution became the heirs to a defunct stat

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Berthold Lubetkin architecture and the tradition of progress 9781907317149, 1907317147

"Berthold Lubetkin: Architecture and the tradition of progress" was originally published in 1992 by RIBA Publi

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The Story of Creation in the Qur'an, A Sufi Interpretation

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