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Publishing Date
June 1, 2007
Language
English
ISBN
1933316381
Page Count
272
Publisher
World Wisdom
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This anthology of Seyyed Hossein Nasr's most representative essays, edited by William C. Chittick, distills the essence of this leading scholar's thoughts on the subjects of Islam, Sufism, Tradition, and the Environmental Crisis.

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Turkish: S. Hüseyin Nasr’ın Temel Düşünceleri. Translated by Nurullah Koltaş. Istanbul: İnsan Yayınları, 2012.

The Essential Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Seyyed Hossein Nasr (Author), William C. Chittick (Editor)

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