Companionship, Human Perfection, and Divine Union in Thirteenth-Century Persian Sufism

This article reevaluates Rūmī's approach to divine union in the light of the larger institutional and normative context that orchestrates it. Via key terms "spiritual companionship" [ṣuḥba] and normative Sufi "conduct" [adab], I situate Rūmī within the Khurasanian Sufi milie...

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Main Author: Kars, Aydogan 19XX- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2018]
In: Journal of Sufi studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 7, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 74-101
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Apotheosis
B companionship [suḥba]
B ʿAṭṭār
B Rūmī
B Sufism
B divine union
B Apophaticism
B conduct [adab]
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