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    Sachiko Murata is a distinguished scholar of religion and Asian studies. Her work delves into the complex interconnections between spirituality and culture, offering profound insights into diverse traditions. Murata's academic rigor and insightful analyses illuminate the rich tapestry of human belief systems for a global audience.

    Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. with a
    Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light
    The Vision of Islam
    • 2000

      Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light

      Wang Tai-yü's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. With a New Translation of Jm's Law'i from the Persian by William C. Chittick

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Focusing on the interplay between Sufism and Neo-Confucianism, this groundbreaking study explores Islamic thought in China, revealing its unique characteristics and influences. It includes translations of two classic works, providing deeper insights into the development of this intellectual tradition.

      Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light
    • 2000

      Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. with a

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Focusing on the adaptation of Islamic thought in China during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this book examines how Muslim scholars integrated Chinese traditions into their teachings. It explores the historical context of Islam in China, highlighting the significance of Persian Sufi texts in early translations. The author analyzes the contributions of key figures Wang Tai-yu and Liu Chih, showcasing their incorporation of Confucian and Buddhist ideas into Islamic philosophy. Full translations of their works provide insights into their unique methodologies and cultural exchanges.

      Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. with a
    • 1998

      The Vision of Islam

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
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      Exploring the fundamental religious beliefs held by Muslims, this introduction to Islam for Western readers covers the four dimensions of Islam - practice, faith, spirituality, and the Islamic view of history, as in the Hadith of Gabriel. Introducing the essentials of each dimension, it describes how they are manifest in Islamic institutions.

      The Vision of Islam