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Sufism and Taoism: A Comparative Study of Key Philosophical Concepts

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Availability:In StockContributor:Toshihiko IzutsuPublish date:2016-07-15Pages:502
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520292475ISBN-10:520292472UPC:9780520292475Book Category:Philosophy, ReligionBook Subcategory:Eastern, Taoism, Comparative ReligionSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJCEPTV3A

Sufism and Taoism: A Comparative Study of Key Philosophical Concepts

In this deeply learned work, Toshihiko Izutsu compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. His original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism.

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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520292475ISBN-10:520292472UPC:9780520292475Book Category:Philosophy, ReligionBook Subcategory:Eastern, Taoism, Comparative ReligionSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJCEPTV3A
Toshihiko Izutsu was Professor Emeritus at Keio University of Japan. A world authority on Islamic thought, he taught for ten years in Iran and was active in promoting transcultural dialogue in philosophy.
Publisher: University of California Press

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