Th. Emil Homerin
Autor von The Principles of Sufism (Library of Arabic Literature)
Über den Autor
Th. Emil Homerin is Professor of Religion at the University of Rochester. His books include The Wine of Love and Life: Ibn al-Farid's al-Khamriyah and al-Qaysari's Quest for Meaning; From Arab Poet to Muslim Saint: Ibn al-Farid, His Verse, and His Shrine; and 'Umar lbn al-Farid: Sufi Verse, Saintly mehr anzeigen Life. weniger anzeigen
Werke von Th. Emil Homerin
Emanations of Grace: Mystical Poems by A'ishah al-Bacuniyah (d. 923/1517) (Fons Vitae Women's Spirituality) (2011) — Übersetzer — 7 Exemplare
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- Andere Namen
- Homerin, Thomas Emil
- Geburtstag
- 1955-05-19
- Geschlecht
- male
- Geburtsort
- Pekin, Illinois, USA
- Wohnorte
- Rochester, New York, USA
Illinois, USA
Egypt - Berufe
- professor
- Organisationen
- University of Rochester
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- Werke
- 7
- Mitglieder
- 90
- Beliebtheit
- #205,795
- Bewertung
- 4.0
- Rezensionen
- 2
- ISBNs
- 15
A´ishah al-Bacuniyah was one of the greatestí female scholars in Islamic history; a mystic and prolific poet and writer, she composed more works in Arabic than any other woman prior to the 20th century. This bilingual volume of poetry, edited and translated into English for the first time, recounts A´ishah al-Bacuniyah´s remarkable story of devotion and mystical illumination, challenging many Western stereotypes of Islam by presenting the thoughts, feelings, and concerns of an educated Muslim woman. A´ishah al-Bacuniyah does not write of hatred or violence, but of her love and longing for God and His prophet Muhammad. These poems are a window into the world of others and the self.… (mehr)