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Saints and Sheikhs in Modern Egypt
, 1999 Belief in the existence and powers of ‘saints’ or ‘friend of God’ (wali, pl. awliya) is pervasive throughout the Muslim world. Such individuals are often associated with Sufism, or Islamic mysticism, though the notion of human perfection probably ...
Hoffman, V.J.
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Spirituality in modern literature: Kahlil gibran and the spiritual quest [PDF]
, 2017 This study explores the various mystical aspects that encompass Gibran's creative works in English and Arabic. It presents an overview of theistic mysticism followed by an examination of the mystical themes represented by Gibran such as Truth, Perfect ...
Altabaa, Homam
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Practicing Death: Rituals of Prayer and Sanctification
, 1990 Discussion of the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism.
Fishbane, Michael A.
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SPIRITUALITY IN MODERN LITERATURE: KAHLIL GIBRAN AND THE SPIRITUAL QUEST
, 2018 This study explores the various mystical aspects that encompassGibran’s creative works in English and Arabic. It presents anoverview of theistic mysticism followed by an examination of themystical themes represented by Gibran such as Truth, Perfect ...
Altabaa, Homam
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حکمت صدرایی, 2016 In mystic thoughts the concepts of Perfect Man and Alchemy have closed relations. Achieving to the perfect man is a major goal in mysticism, but in the most of mystic thoughts, alchemy have been defined as a way towards the secrets of creation, so that perfect man cannot be achieved without deep understanding of such truths.
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Sufism, in its various forms, exists across many religions, aiming to purify the self, attain inner cleansing, and promote moral excellence. In Islamic mysticism, these characteristics are rooted in virtuous ethics, detachment from worldly pursuits, and ...
Zakir, Dr. Muhammad +2 more
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'If You Wish to Live-Then Die': Paths of Ascent to God in Jewish Spiritualilty
, 1990 Discussion of the spiritual face of Judaism in one of its many appearances. Fishbane explores the quest for spiritual perfection in early rabbinic sources and in Jewish philosophy and mysticism.
Fishbane, Michael A.
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This is your brain on death: a comparative analysis of a near-death experience and subsequent 5-Methoxy-DMT experience. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Michael P, Luke D, Robinson O.
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Survey on the Meaning of Love from Nur ad-Din Abd Ar Rahman Jami View Point [PDF]
, 2013 Love is a principle issue of mysticism that causes to humors and quest for perfection of the creatures. Abd Ar Rahman Jami expresses this quest from virtual love toward real love in "Layla and Majnun" eloquently in literature history.
Masoumeh Khalilnoe +2 more
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