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Aziz Nasafi by Lloyd Ridgeon
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.08Shows Nasafi and his legacy in a new light. Nasafi's works are of particular interest because they contain valuable descriptions of the different Islamic world views of the age. Includes substantial... -
The Cambridge Companion to Sufism by Lloyd Ridgeon
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.09Sufism, the mystical or aesthetic doctrine in Islam, has occupied a very specific place in the Islamic tradition, with its own history, literature and devotional practices. Its development began in... -
Islamic Interpretations of Christianity Lloyd Ridgeon 9780415587068
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37Many books about Islam and Christianity are comparative however this book examines Christianity from an Islamic perspective. Each chapter focuses upon theological, philosophical and mystical issues,... -
The Cambridge Companion to Sufism by Lloyd Ridgeon 9781107018303
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £45.71Sufism, the mystical or aesthetic doctrine in Islam, has occupied a very specific place in the Islamic tradition, with its own history, literature and devotional practices. Its development began in... -
Sufis and Salafis in the Contemporary Age by Lloyd Ridgeon 9781350012387
Booksplease Price: £40.79Sufis and Salafis in the Contemporary Age explores the dynamics at play between what are usually understood as two very different forms of Islam, namely Sufism and Salafism. Sufism is commonly... -
Javanmardi - The Ethics and Practice of Persianate Perfection by Lloyd Ridgeon 9781909942158
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.60Javanmardi is one of those Persian terms that is heard frequently in discussions associated with Persian identity, and yet its precise meaning, conveying all the nuances inherent within it, is so... -
Hijab: Three Modern Iranian Seminarian Perspectives by Lloyd Ridgeon
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.30This book provides an overview of the range of seminarian thinking in Iran on the controversial topic of the hijab. During the modern period, Iran has suffered a great deal of conflict and confusion... -
Routledge Handbook on Sufism Lloyd Ridgeon (Glasgow University) 9780367511418
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This is a chronological history of the Sufi tradition, divided in to three sections, early, middle and modern periods. The book comprises 35 independent chapters with easily identifiable themes... -
Major World Religions: From Their Origins To The Present by Lloyd Ridgeon 9780415297967
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £60.95This work seeks to answer questions about the great religious traditions in the contemporary age. It focuses upon those religions that continue to demand the attention of the Western world. Following... -
Awhad al-Din Kirmani and the Controversy of the Sufi Gaze by Lloyd Ridgeon
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Awhad al-Din Kirmani (d. 1238) was one of the greatest and most colourful Persian Sufis of the medieval period; he was celebrated in his own lifetime by a large number of like-minded followers and... -
Sufi Castigator: Ahmad Kasravi and the Iranian Mystical Tradition Lloyd Ridgeon 9780415665131
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51Sufi Castigator investigates the writings of Ahmad Kasravi, one of the foremost intellectuals in Iran. It studies his work within the context of Sufism in modern Iran and mystical Persian literature... -
Persian Metaphysics and Mysticism: Selected Works of 'Aziz Nasaffi Lloyd Ridgeon 9781138869851
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37One of the foremost 13th-century Persian mystics, 'Aziz Nasaffi with his simple manner of explaining God, His Essence, Attributes and Acts provides the western reader with an overview of all the... -
Iranian Intellectuals: 1997-2007 Lloyd Ridgeon (University of Glasgow, UK) 9780415761956
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66Previously published as a special issue of British Journal of Middle East Studies, this volume focuses on leading figures within Iran between 1997-2007 and their visions and works that are related to... -
Morals and Mysticism in Persian Sufism: A History of Sufi-Futuwwat in Iran Lloyd Ridgeon 9781138780262
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94Sufism is often understood to be the mystical dimension of Islam, and many works have focused on the nature of "mystical experiences" and the relationship between man and God. Yet Sufism was a human... -
Ahmad Qābel and Contemporary Islamic Thought: Rational Shariah in Twenty-First-Century Iran by Lloyd Ridgeon 9781009322232
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.57Ahmad Qābel (1954–2012) was one of the key figures in the 'New Religious Thinking' trend of reformist thought, whose radical views were some of the most daring of his generation, seeking to... -
Ahmad Qābel and Contemporary Islamic Thought: Rational Shariah in Twenty-First-Century Iran by Lloyd Ridgeon 9781009322225
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £89.69Ahmad Qābel (1954–2012) was one of the key figures in the 'New Religious Thinking' trend of reformist thought, whose radical views were some of the most daring of his generation, seeking to... -
The Nature of Sufism: An Ontological Reading of the Mystical in Islam Milad Milani 9781032079059
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book explores how Sufis approach their faith as Muslims, upholding an Islamic worldview, but going about making sense of their religion through the world in which they exist, often in unexpected... -
Islam and Inter-Faith Relations: The Gerald Weisfeld Lectures 2006 by Perry Schmidt-Leukel 9780334041320
Booksplease Price: £22.86Islam and Inter-Faith Relations is an insightful inquiry into the relationship of Islam with the World's other religions. Both the current religious diversity and the historical relationships with... -
War and Peace in World Religions: The Gerald Weisfield Lectures 2003 by Perry Schmidt-Leukel 9780334029380
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £27.98This series of lectures by eminent authors from Britain and Germany is an excellent grounding in a wide range of World Religions and their attitudes and approaches to war and peace. Suitable for all... -
Globalization, Ethics and Islam: The Case of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi by Ibrahim Ozdemir
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.78Said Nursi (1877-1960) was an advocate of a form of Islam strongly committed to non-violence and constructive engagement with the West and Christianity. He has six million followers - the Nursi... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 3, Persian Text Reynold A Nicholson 9781399560030
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.05Volume 3 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the Persian edition of books III and IV of... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 1, Persian Text Reynold A Nicholson 9781399559959
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.05Volume 1 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the Persian edition of books I and II of the... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 5, Persian Text Reynold A Nicholson 9781399560115
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.05Volume 5 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - here reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the Persian edition of books V and VI of... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 7, Commentary Reynold A Nicholson 9781399560191
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.05Volume 7 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the commentary on books I and II of the... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 2, English Translation Reynold A Nicholson 9781399559997
Booksplease Price: £74.61Volume 2 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the English translation of books I and II of... -
The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí: Volume 8, Commentary Reynold A Nicholson 9781399560238
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.05Volume 8 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rumi's magnum opus - reissued with a new foreword by Alan Williams - provides the commentary on books III to VI of the... -
Ethos: A Critique of Eurocentric Modernity by Ahmad Kasravi 9780755647750
Booksplease Price: £91.39Ethos is a radical critique of Eurocentrism. In it, Ahmad Kasravi unleashes a scathing attack on Europe's self-perceived superiority as well as on Eastern promoters of the idea. Kasravi proceeds to... -
Ethos: A Critique of Eurocentric Modernity Ahmad Kasravi 9780755647798
Booksplease Price: £30.54Ethos is a radical critique of Eurocentrism. In it, Ahmad Kasravi unleashes a scathing attack on Europe's self-perceived superiority as well as on Eastern promoters of the idea. Kasravi proceeds to...