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100 1 _aOmar Khayyam,
_d1048-1122
245 1 4 _aThe Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-01-06
508 _aProduced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Rory OConor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam" by Omar Khayyam is a significant collection of poetry likely compiled in the early 20th century. This work features translations of Khayyam’s renowned quatrains, also known as "Rubaiyat", alongside analyses from various translators, including Edward Fitzgerald and E.H. Whinfield. The collection delves into themes of Sufism and explores the metaphysical and existential questions posed by Khayyam, a prominent figure in Persian literature known for his philosophical outlook on life and love. The opening of this collection introduces readers to Khayyam’s life and philosophical context through the lens of his relationship with Sufism. It highlights his background as a learned scholar and poet who grappled with questions of existence and spirituality that characterized the mystical tradition. The initial passages provide insights into Khayyam's insights about the divine and the human condition, illustrating how he navigated the intersections of personal desire, existential contemplation, and the quest for truth. These themes set the stage for the subsequent quatrains, which blend beauty with profound philosophical contemplation, inviting readers to reflect deeply on their own life experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883
653 _aSufi poetry
700 1 _aHeron-Allen, Edward,
_d1861-1943
700 1 _aArnot, Robert,
_d1860-
700 1 _aFitzGerald, Edward,
_d1809-1883
700 1 _aNicolas, J. B.
_q(Jean Baptiste),
_d1814-1875
700 1 _aWhinfield, E. H.
_q(Edward Henry),
_d1836-1922
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38511
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