Knowledge God Class Sufism Author:Renard, translated and introduced by John along with the five pillars

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Knowledge God Class Sufism Author:Renard, translated and introduced by John along with the five pillarsThis volume brings to light a highly significant but little known area of Islamic spirituality. Editor John Renard has assembled here a volume of texts, most translated here for the first time, culled from the great Sufi manuals of spirituality, on the theme of the complex and multi faceted role of knowledge in relation to the spiritual life. He presents excerpts on knowledge from the works of nine major Muslim teachers, most translated from Arabic,