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Dervish tales blend entertainment with profound Sufi teachings, transcending mere fables or folklore. Their wit, structure, and depth rival the finest stories across cultures, yet their true purpose remains largely unrecognized in contemporary society. These narratives serve as a unique medium for imparting spiritual wisdom, highlighting the need for greater awareness and appreciation of their significance beyond storytelling.
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Tales of the Dervishes, Idries Shah
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- 1984
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- Title
- Tales of the Dervishes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Idries Shah
- Publisher
- 1984
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Category
- World prose
- Description
- Dervish tales blend entertainment with profound Sufi teachings, transcending mere fables or folklore. Their wit, structure, and depth rival the finest stories across cultures, yet their true purpose remains largely unrecognized in contemporary society. These narratives serve as a unique medium for imparting spiritual wisdom, highlighting the need for greater awareness and appreciation of their significance beyond storytelling.