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The universal tree and the four birds : Treatise on unification (al-Ittiḥād al-kawnī) / / Muḥyiddīn Ibn ʻArabī ; introduction, translation and commentary, Angela Jaffray



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Autore: Ibn al-ʻArabī <1165-1240.> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The universal tree and the four birds : Treatise on unification (al-Ittiḥād al-kawnī) / / Muḥyiddīn Ibn ʻArabī ; introduction, translation and commentary, Angela Jaffray Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Anqa Pub., , 2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 127, 20 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 892.7134
Soggetto topico: Sufi poetry, Arabic
Altri autori: JaffrayAngela  
Note generali: Published in association with the Muhyiddin Ibn ʻArab Society.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-121) and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Acknowledgements; Of the Tree and its Four Birds, by Rafi Zabor; Biography of Ibn 'Arabi'; Introduction; Overview; Stylistic Considerations; Treatise on Unification; Dedication; Discourse of the Universal Tree; Discourse of the Ringdove; Discourse of the Royal Eagle; Discourse of the Strange 'Anqå'; Discourse of the Jet-Black Crow; Commentary; The Title; The Proemial Poems; The Dedicatee; The Fourth Poem; Meetings in the Barzakh; Soliloquies of the Universal Tree and the Four Birds; Cosmic Marriage and the Genealogy of the Birds; Appendix: The Edition of the Text; Bibliography
Sommario/riassunto: Through the story of the universal tree, representing the complete human being, and the four birds, representing the four essential aspects of existence, Ibn 'Arabi explains his teaching on the nature and meaning of union with God. Providing an excellent initiation into the often complex works of Ibn 'Arabi, this brief, delightful tale is the first English translation of an important, early work, complete with Arabic text, commentary, and notes.
Titolo autorizzato: The universal tree and the four birds  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-905937-14-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778000203321
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