Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Sufi Qurʾan Commentaries: The Rise of a Genre
- 3 The Ultimate Boundary Crossing: Paradise and Hell in the Commentaries
- 4 The First Boundary Crossing: Adam Descending
- 5 Excursus: Embodying the Vision of God in Theology and Sufism
- 6 Arinī: Declined at the Boundary?
- 7 A Vision at the Utmost Boundary
- 8 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
List of Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Sufi Qurʾan Commentaries: The Rise of a Genre
- 3 The Ultimate Boundary Crossing: Paradise and Hell in the Commentaries
- 4 The First Boundary Crossing: Adam Descending
- 5 Excursus: Embodying the Vision of God in Theology and Sufism
- 6 Arinī: Declined at the Boundary?
- 7 A Vision at the Utmost Boundary
- 8 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Seeing God in Sufi Qur’an CommentariesCrossings between This World and the Otherworld, pp. ix - xPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2018