Introduction to Sufism

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This introduction to the study of the doctrines of Sufism provides seekers with a clear understanding of the mystical tradition of Islam. The work defines the nature of Sufism, discusses it in relation to Christian mysticism and Hinduism, examines its foundations and ends with the elements of operative Sufism. Drawing on his scholarship, Burckhardt provides a comprehensive and clearly organized overview to Sufism.