{"product_id":"teachings-of-rumi-9781570623462","title":"Teachings of Rumi","description":"\u003cb\u003eA profound, in-depth collection of Rumi's prose and poetry--from his most celebrated works to his more obscure teachings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJelalludin Rumi (1207-1273) led the quiet life of an Islamic teacher in the central Anatolia (modern Turkey) until the age of thirty-seven, when he met a wandering dervish named Shams Tabriz--through whom he encountered the Divine Presence in a way that utterly transformed him. The result of this epiphany was the greatest body of mystical poetry the world has ever seen, and the establishment of a spiritual movement that would eventually stretch from Africa to China, enduring to our own day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis collection of versions of Rumi by Andrew Harvey contains some of the master's most luminous verse, along with selections from his lesser-read prose works, with the aim of presenting a balanced view of his teaching that includes both the high-flying love of God and the rigorous path of discipline essential for those who seek it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781570623462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.20h x 5.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/12\/1999 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2000 pg. 266\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Andrew Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040276840629,"sku":"9781570623462","price":21.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_82912182-bf62-4b9a-94b3-2c049481e105.jpg?v=1689088473","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/teachings-of-rumi-9781570623462","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}