Unveiling the Garden of Love: Mystical Symbolism in Layla Majnun & Gita Govinda Contributor(s): Sinha, Lalita (Author), Oldmeadow, Harry (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1933316632 ISBN-13: 9781933316635 Publisher: World Wisdom Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Discover the common ground shared between Islamic Sufism and Hindu Bhaktism through their literary expressions. This book examines two classic love poems-The Story of Layla Majnun (written by Nezami in the Sufi tradition) and Gita Govinda (written by Jayadeva in the Hindu tradition)-and finds common experiences of love shared between these seemingly disparate cultures. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric - Religion | Hinduism - General |
Dewey: 808.803 |
LCCN: 2008025019 |
Series: Perennial Philosophy |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.7" (0.65 lbs) 232 pages |