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Ritter Hellmut <1892-1971.> |
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The ocean of the soul : man, the world, and God in the stories of Farid al-Din Attar / / Hellmut Ritter ; translated by John O'Kane ; with editorial assistance of Bernd Radtke |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013, c2003 |
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1-283-85457-0 |
90-04-24507-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (859 pages) |
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Collana |
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Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 1, The Near and Middle East ; ; v. 69 = Handbuch der Orientalistik |
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O'KaneJohn <1940-> |
RadtkeBernd |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Ocean of the Soul; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Translator's Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Death and Transitoriness; Chapter Two: The World; Chapter Three: Distress, Suffering and Oppression: A Theodicy; Chapter Four: The Religious Situation; Chapter Five: The Unquenched Drive for Knowledge; Chapter Six: Worldly People; Chapter Seven : Men of Power; Chapter Eight: The Emotional Attitude of the Pious; Chapter Nine: The Poet on Himself; Chapter Ten: Strife with God: The Fool; Chapter Eleven: The Value of Life. This World and the Hereafter. Overcoming Fear of Death |
Chapter Twelve: Renunciation of the World and Asceticism Chapter Thirteen: Trust in God's Providence; Chapter Fourteen: Contentedness and Poverty; Chapter Fifteen: The Interpretation of Suffering. Patience-Gratitude-Contentment; Chapter Sixteen: The Transformation and Conquest of Sorrow and Suffering; Chapter Seventeen: God's Mercy and Kindness; Chapter Eighteen: The Means of Mercy; Chapter Nineteen: Works: Being God's Slave; Chapter Twenty: Virtues of the Inner Attitude; Chapter Twenty-One: Social Virtues; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Relationship with Animals |
Chapter Twenty-Three: Seeking Closeness to God Chapter Twenty- |
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