{"product_id":"dissolving-into-being-paperback","title":"Dissolving into Being - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Rory Dickson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDissolving into Being\u003c\/em\u003e is an introduction to Sufi philosophy, a tradition based on the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eteachings of Ibn 'Arabi (d.1240), Sufism's most influential master. His voluminous\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewritings offer a treasury of wisdom, yet their vintage and complexity can limit their\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epurview to experts. To help bridge the gap between specialized studies of Sufi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ephilosophy and a broader readership, \u003cem\u003eDissolving into Being\u003c\/em\u003e offers a modern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecommentary on key passages of Ibn 'Arabi's foremost work, \u003cem\u003eThe Gemstones of\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWisdom\u003c\/em\u003e, drawing out its profound insights on the unity of life, the reality of love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the mysterious nature of destiny, death and what follows. In the process of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edoing so, the book explores key elements of the Islamic Sufi-tradition and offers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean overview of the Sufi path of spiritual transformation, all the while pointing to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edeep resonance of Sufi philosophy with other religions and philosophies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough such works are much more widely available for other (what we might call) mystical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ephilosophical traditions, there is little available on Sufi philosophy that is not\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eexplicitly oriented towards a strictly academic readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 9.25 x 6.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50453820047597,"sku":"9781905937783","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/dissolving-into-being-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}