TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schimmel,Annemarie
AU  - Bergne,Paul
TI  - Rumi
T2  - Makers of Islamic civilization
SN  - 0198099819 (pbk.)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Jalal al-Din Rumi,
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-117) and index; CONTENTS: Editor's note ; Foreword -- Life and work --  Mevlana's poetical work -- The religious foundations --  Thoughts about God -- Mevlana as teacher -- The mysterium  of love -- What does Rumi's work mean to us? --  Bibliographical information -- Notes -- Index
N2  - Situating Rumi in his religious and literary context, this  book explains the echoes in Rumi's writings of Qur'an and  Prophetic traditions, and the everyday religious life of  Muslims, and explains his debt to predecessors among poets  like and Fariduddin 'Attar, and Sufis and thinkers like  Hallaj, Qushayri, Ghazali.
ER  -