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Special Illumination [EPUB ebook]

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Special Illumination is a term used by the great poet and mystic Jalaluddin Rumi to stress the importance of humour in metaphysical experience.Of it, Idries Shah says, ‘Rumi directly contradicts such numerous sour-faced religionists as, in all persuasions, find that humour disturbs the indoctrination which is all that they usually have to offer.’

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Format EPUB ● Pages 91 ● ISBN 9781784791285 ● Publisher ISF Publishing ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5994454 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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