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The Hundred Tales of Wisdon : Life, Teachings and Miracles of Jalaludin Rumi from Aflaki's Munaqib
The Hundred Tales of Wisdon Life Teachings and Miracles of Jalaludin Rumi from Aflaki's Munaqib Author:Jalaludin Rumi, Shamsuddin Ahmad Aflaki, Idries Shah Christians and Jews, as well as Muslims, called Jalaludin Rumi their teacher. Born in Afghanistan in the 13th century, Rumi is widely considered one of the greatest mystical teachers, and perhaps the greatest mystical poet of all time. An important theme of Rumi's work is the danger of mistaking the "container for the content." He regarded even... more » his own poetry as a "container" for the real purpose of his work. "The Hundred Tales of Wisdom" is a collection of events and "action teachings" from Rumi's life, with stories, fables and verse from his work. This classic is part of the series of basic writings now being issued by Octagon Press.« less