In Search of the Lost Heart
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In Search of the Lost Heart is a scholarly work on Sufism and Islamic spirituality by William Chittick that explores the inner dimensions of the heart, love, and knowledge in the Islamic tradition.
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ work on Sufism ⓘ |
| about |
Prophetic teachings on the heart
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Qurʾanic foundations of spirituality ⓘ Sufi understanding of knowledge ⓘ Sufi understanding of love ⓘ classical Sufi authors ⓘ inner dimensions of the heart ⓘ metaphysics in Sufism ⓘ relationship between love and knowledge ⓘ spiritual psychology in Islam ⓘ |
| author | William C. Chittick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Islamic philosophy
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Islamic theology ⓘ Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ comparative mysticism ⓘ |
| genre |
Islamic studies
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mysticism studies ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasForm |
academic essays
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thematic studies ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Sufi metaphysical perspective
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traditionalist Islamic perspective ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cosmology in Sufi teachings
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divine love ⓘ gnosis (maʿrifa) ⓘ human nature in Islamic thought ⓘ path of spiritual realization ⓘ purification of the heart ⓘ relationship between outward practice and inward reality ⓘ remembrance of God ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in Sufism
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readers interested in spirituality ⓘ students of Islamic studies ⓘ students of religious studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Islamic mysticism
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Islamic spirituality NERFINISHED ⓘ Sufism NERFINISHED ⓘ heart in Islamic thought ⓘ knowledge in Islamic tradition ⓘ love in Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| usesSources |
Hadith
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Qurʾan NERFINISHED ⓘ classical Sufi texts ⓘ |
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