Part 1 Introduction: in search of new perspectives; of oneness and singleness. Part 2 Life in the West: early life (1165-1181); of Adam and Eve; return to God (1182-1184); of prophethood and sainthood; under instruction (1184-1194); of intermediaries and their removal. Part 3 The road to the centre: light beyond the shore (1194-1200); of the heirs and the seals; pilgrim at Mecca (1201-1204); of descent and return. Part 4 From the centre to the circumference: travelling and advising (1202-1224); of love and beauty. Part 5 Established at the crossroads: in Damascus (1223-1240); of book and speech; of East and West. Appendix 1: list of major works. Appendix 2: list of contemporaries.
Stephen Hirtenstein lectures widely on Ibn `Arabi and is the editor of "Journal of the Muhyiddin Ibn `Arabi Society".
Stephen Hirtenstein is editor of the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society Journal and the co-founder of Anqa Publishing. He has been studying the works of Ibn 'Arabi since 1973.
"An important contribution . . . a clear, full, and unusually comprehensible account of a thinker who is notoriously difficult to translate." --Ralph Austin
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