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Cultural Anthropology podcast 1	awaiting text		view
Cultural Anthropology podcast 2	tbc		view
The poetry of Sana'i	A selection of poems by the great poet of Ghazna, whose Diwan of odes, lyrics and quatrains come to 872 pages in a modern edition.	Sufi poetry	view
Nizami Ganjavi	An introduction by Jane Clark to Nizami's life and works, with notes on the approach we are taking on this course to mystical poetry, especially...	Islamic mysticism, Sufi poetry	view
Nizami extracts	Three extracts from Nizami's works, in Englsh translation, for study and discussion.	Islamic mysticism, Sufi poetry	view
Attar poetry texts	These are selected extracts from 'Attar's most famous epic poem, The Conference of the Birds (Mantiq al-tayr): it consists of parts of the...	Sufi poetry, Islamic mysticism, Attar	view
A Ghazal by ʿAttar	This love-poem (ghazal) by ʿAttar combines several metaphors for the burning power of annihilation (fana') that are common in his work: the moth...	Islamic mysticism, Sufi poetry	view
ʿAttar extras	Three pieces of poetry by ʿAttar, translated by different scholars, two from the Conference of the Birds and one from the Book of Secrets (Asrar-...	Islamic mysticism, Sufi poetry	view
Awhad al-Din Kirmani	A talk by Jane Clark, inroducing the poet Kirmani's life and times and the form of the queatrain for which he was famous.	Kirmani, Sufi poetry, Islamic mysticism	view
Kirmani poems	A selection of 4-line poems or quatrains (ruba'i) by Kirmani on different themes (repentance, Sufi path, lover and beloved, and union and the...	Kirmani, Sufi poetry, Islamic mysticism	view

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